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    Using outdrive to help climb out of the water?

    I have a 19' 1996 Wellcraft I/O, its got a small swim platform all the way across the back, its also has a one step ladder that slides up and snaps out of the way, now im wondering since the ladder is too short to easily climb out of the water, would it hurt the transom/outdrive if we stepped on...
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    LH or RH Rotation drive unit?

    Ok this may be a stupid question but im gonna ask anyways, im installing my shift cable and its saying to do it one way for right hand rotation drive and another way for a left hand rotation drive, now when looking at the front of the motor inside the boat, the pullys are going clockwise, which...
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    Alpha I Gen II, putting it back on the transom?

    I just got done replacing my bellows, gimble bearing, and water pump. now im getting ready to put it all back together. my question is, would it be better to put the upper and lower halfs back together on my bench then mount it on the transom, or do the upper half on first and replace the lower...
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    Alpha I Gen II water pump impeller

    I just replaced my Impeller I used all the new gaskets that came with the kit. and after I got the water pump houshing on I noticed I couldnt turn the drive shaft by hand, But if I turned the prop. it would turn (still kinda tight). So, I guess my question is, is it susposed to be that hard to...
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    Pre-loading Shaft Bearings??

    :confused:Im a bit confused and overwelmed of the pre loading that needs to be done on the yoke shaft bearings. I have the drive pulled and i was going to change out the oil seal but i just cant seem to understand the way its done, I have read the manual (over and over) but it just dont make...
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    Quad Seal???

    Hello. another newbe here, and a quick question about the "quad seal" well as i was cleaning up my lower unit after i changed the water pump impeller and i seem to have lost it. now is that a "special" O-Ring or can i just get one out of my little O-Ring box that has all kinds of diff. shapes...
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