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    New owner. Steering loose

    Just purchased this boat and its in excellent shape runs great inside is too. Its a 93 sea rY 170 with the 3.0l mercruiser. The lower unit did have some play when i got it. Well its been in the water 3 times and running great. Ran about 30gal threw her. I switched to 91 ethantol free gas and...
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    First boat questions

    In the process of buying my first boat. I test drove it and it runs great. Its a 1993 sea ray 170 17' with a 3.0l mercruiser. The interior looks just about perfect and original. 3 owners all that knew eachother. Im a diesel tech by trade, so i gave it a pretty good look engine wise. Started...
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    96 Mercruiser 3.0 Speedo Issue

    Speedo worked great at beginning of year. Hit a stump and the hole in the lower unit for the speedo was plugged with a piece of wood causing it not to work. poking it down into the lower unit i thought would have fixed it, but instead it still doesnt work. What should i do to fix this? or is the...
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    96 Mercruiser 3.0 Carb Issue

    Little background... Carb was rebuilt, then replaced last year. Still having issues with taking off. it idles awesome, and takes off great little about 1500rpm. To give it more gas to take off it will bog out and normally just die. Basically, you have to gas it pretty hard and it will still fall...
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