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    Bellows Replacement??

    So... I have a water leak. Can't tell for sure where it is coming from, looks like it is entering the bilge from a pretty low spot on the transom area, around the drive somewhere, I just can't see where. Its a 1996 7.4L with a Bravo 3. When I put the boat on the trailer and look from outside...
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    Heavy Steering at slow speeds under power

    This could be a normal condition given the engine/outdrive combination, but wanted to run it by everyone. At speed, under all power levels, steering feels good, my wife and teen kids can steer without problems. At/near idle steering is fine as well (maybe not as direct as a car of course, but...
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    Engine loses power while cruising, difficult to start, shuts off, etc

    Thanks in advance everyone, been lurking awhile, finally have a problem I haven't found the solution to from reading and searching. I have a 1996 Merc Bravo 3 7.4L (Serial number 0F750521). While out on the lake, it started effectively shutting off. I could cruise at 3k RPM and it would lose...
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