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    2500 rpm rev limitation

    Sometimes called engine protection mode, save mode, guardian mode, limp mode, slow mode or other things like that. In my daughter's 98 Volvo Penta 5.0GI which uses the Mefi 1 ECM it can be caused by two things. Over heat or low oil pressure. The concept bewilders me as to why you would run an...
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    Sliding sleeve cone clutch replacement

    I have a 2006 Four Winns H200 with a VP 5.0 GXI and SX-M. Is it possible to replace the sliding sleeve (cone clutch) without removing the outdrive from the boat? If so could you direct me to a procedure. I have an online service manual that shows upper unit disassembly but it first removes the...
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    1998 90hp 2 stroke idle vibration

    i just purchased this motor on a 24 foot pontoon boat. I have rebuilt all three carbs and adjusted them to specs. Replaced fuel filter. I have replaced prop with a four blade Mercury prop. I have replaced plugs. I have adjusted spark advance and idle speed. Idle speed is about 800 rpm...
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    Sx-m outdrive noise

    When first put into gear there appears a slight whirring noise from the outdrive. Out of the water I turned the propeller by hand and can hear a slight whirring from the lower unit. The turning of the prop is smooth and even. It sounds like a metallic bearing noise. It is not Very loud and goes...
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