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Mercruiser 3.0 with alpha one outdrive
History:
Bellows replaced 3 years ago
ONE month ago I replaced the water impeller which made it run much cooler, and thats still great (but of course it meant i had to remove the lower unit)
So im going across the lake at 30mph and my trim switch doesnt...
Re: Wheres my thermostat housing check balls?
well well, I think I found the culprit alright
Again, thanks for the help and your patience, especially 'chrisa660' great video mate!
I DID put the o-ring back on the top of the shaft though. In your video you say dont do that because water...
Mercruiser 3.0 Alpha one
Overheating sometimes at idle or at low speeds
At high engine revs it seems fine (happy around 150-160)
before I get into the outdrive and change the impeller, i read on another forum about two balls connected by a nut and a spring that you can tighten and maybe fix the...