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    Can't trim up ?

    Update Guy's , Hada look at Limit sw. didn't look bad. Cleaned it up, Adjusted it, back in business. Thanks again!
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    Can't trim up ?

    Thank you sir!
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    Can't trim up ?

    Thanks Bt doctur, Not sure what you mean. are you talking about the wires coming from trim senders on the drive? where they come to the pump? Does that mean the sender is failed?. I don't want to sound dumb but I'm not following you
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    Can't trim up ?

    Good morning, hope everyone is well. We were on the river yesterday and all of a sudden trim up stopped working , It will trim up with trailer button Tho. Pump is very hard to get to. I do know the pump has 2 solenoids on it. so when I get in there what am I going to be looking for? I'm guessing...
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    SBC breakin time

    Roller , Performance build , good stuff, built and broken in many street builds. Just unsure on hours wise, on a boat. Using conventional oil for break in. It's a big river I cruise it on, Thought i'd see what you folks thought about it . Had my share of flat tappets , PITA
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    SBC breakin time

    Hello everyone, Hope all is well. I just rebuilt a 383 for my boat. My question is, How many hrs would you all consider before changing out the oil? Where I go takes about 3 hrs to complete the trip. Thank you.
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    Fuel pump/carburetor

    That fitting on side of metering block is for Vacuum on a car engine to distributor,Suggest a Marine carb like Rick called out
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    Fuel pump/carburetor

    Doubtfull, They have the one ya need
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    A1G1 Top gears

    But won't warranty beyond after 300 hp still at 1200 for used, I would have same as I have now' i don't like getting towed. just a hard pill to swallow ,Boat is very nice for it's age, Solid boat. Wish I could to afford to install a Bravo in it
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    A1G1 Top gears

    Scott, From who ? SEI ? He say they use chino gears, Did'nt have much to say about them, Esp. with Engine I have SEI shipped to me is about 1900 bucks 400 dollar diff. and 5 miles away
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    A1G1 Top gears

    Ok Gents, I talked with local marine wrench here that I trust, ( know him long time ), He quoted me this morning, with the Heavy Duty gears, full rebuild, And reseal of lower, I think it was about 2300 bucks I know the HD gears are twice the price of Reg. gears They charge 125$ per hour. He say...
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    A1G1 Top gears

    Bondo, Yes I do know that.I have my spare drive on it now, What to use and best way to flush that gunk outta there ?
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    A1G1 Top gears

    Thank you much
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    A1G1 Top gears

    Thanks Chris, Is it still available ?
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