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    part replacement question MC-1

    ok quick question I am finally getting around to installing the MC-1 I picked up last year but I have a question the rim around the gimbel bearing that the ujoint bellow clamps to. Is it replaceable I assume it isn't at least note by itself so is it part of the transom plate or the gimbel...
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    ID lower unit on sterndrive

    hey question guys I am finally getting to doing the preventive maintenance on the new/used MC-1 I picked up to replace my alpha one gen one but I have a question I am trying to figure out which waterpump kit to order as there is no preload pin on the shaft or oring in the groove. makes me wonder...
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    engine/trans id help

    Re: engine/trans id help first humble = Gimble I hate autocirrect ok I thought someone might be interested in a upper unit pic or two when I got home I decided to pull the top off the old drive upper unit and here is what I found So all I can say is I am glad I found a new drive
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    engine/trans id help

    Re: engine/trans id help Well guys I want to say thank you asson as I pulled the outdrive the engine spun right over. just for good measure I placed a long probar in the ujoint and was unable to budge it to move I will be picking up a new/used drive in the morning. I am posting a couple pics...
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    engine/trans id help

    Re: engine/trans id help soops i thought i had already posted pic of serial sorry yonu
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    engine/trans id help

    Re: engine/trans id help Ok I double checked there are no serial numbers on the engine the sterndrive is a alpha one gen one other than that I have no idea on the driveunit model mainly I need to know which clutch parts to order so I can replace those parts while I have the motor out or any...
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    engine/trans id help

    ok I need a bit oI am getting help I am trying to determine which trans bellhousing I have hung to my motor as I am getting ready to pulle the engine for maintenance/rebuild and I want to go ahead and order any wear items and change them while it is out I have a 73 fiberform san juan 24ft the...
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    351w starter info/question

    I need some info I am having some issues with my starter it tends to hang once the motor is warm when i attempt to restart it. I know it is a bad thing but I want to find out what is wrong this weekend so I want to go pickup an auto starter before I order a new marine one but I am not sure if I...
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    unable to adjust timing

    ok all i need to see if you guys think this idea will work i decided while muff testing the sea pump i decided to adjust the timing as it hit me after 6 months of fighting with the temp that the timing may be retarded and yeah it is however one of the waterlines is in the way of the distributor...
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    alpha one gen one leak question

    ok all I need a bit of advise I rebuilt the seapump in my gen one a couple weeks ago but just got to test it out today I plan to put it on the muffs and look at it again tomorrow to make sure I will also get out my waterproof camera and take another pic while running. What happened is this when...
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    alpha one gen one flush port

    hey all i need some advise on a idea i am having i have a alpha one gen one connected to a 351w i know that i can add a flush port to the engine itself to flush the engine however since the seapump is in the alpha one i am confused on how to deal with not burning out the seapump thanks, yonu
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    Mercruiser ID Help

    I hope this doesn't sound to stupid but I have never worked on a lower unit so I want to make sure that I get this right based on a older thread I know I have an Alpha one outdrive however I want to make sure before I order the seapump impeller and seals I want to double check so I don't mess...
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    hydrolic brake reverse lock

    ok all I need some help here as I am not sure where to start took the boat out the other day I got to the ramp and went to set the reverse lock on the tongue however the stupid little lever came off in my hand as far as I can tell it simply connected to a little steel cable. I just am not sure...
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    no fluid from up trim hose

    Re: no fluid from up trim hose there is nothing from an automotive standpoint I would consider a transmission but there is something between the engine and outdrive hope these help ok here are some pics including the engine as
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    no fluid from up trim hose

    Re: no fluid from up trim hose if this helps any I wanted to see for sure what the outdrive was so I went to lookup the serial number it looks like it is a Alpha one but here is a pic witht he serial number Reg
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