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    Wire ID

    92 Larson SBC Two wires to sensors on t'stat housing BROWN and brn w/ blue tracer One to temp gage What is other wire for
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    retainer ring gasket

    Alpha 1 Gen2 upper unit Large square gasket(o-ring) on retainer ring. Should I glue or some type of adhesive to retainer to hold it in place when installing upper to bell housing
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    Riser boot install

    The rubber boot between exhaust riser and Y pipe appears longer on one side and shorter on other. Which way on install?
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    Flappers

    in order to run a 1/4" mpt tap into bottom of SBC (5.0) block I had to remove the manifolds and risers and discovered the flappers on starboard side were not closing and one was broken. What caused this condition and what is procedure to replace. Also some one mentioned that I should use...
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    Wot

    while cruising, is it safe or straining the engine to run at WOT
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    Shift cut out switch

    What will happen if shift cut out switch is not working or misadjusted?
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    Initial start up

    5.0 chevy, Alpha one gen 2. Installed new impeller. with muffs on and water running several minutes should I see water exiting drive before I start engine? Thanks
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    Water Temp gage

    I am installing new digital gage. Can I use the existing sending unit ?
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    However

    After much work on boat that was supposed to be done during winter I finally put it in water. However I did not connect( Alpha 1 gen2) small tube on frt of outdrive that connects to lower unit. Boat is in water. made short checkout trip approx. 10 minutes. What should I do?
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    trim "up" inop

    Alpha one,Gen2 ​12v leaving switch. 0v at blue coil wire ​Jumper 12v to coil on relay. relay working correctly
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    Came too far for problems now

    Background: 5.0 mercruiser replaced heads w/ Vortec. new intake, rebuilt carb, installed thermostat (was missing), checked impeller (replaced last july) . ​I hooked muffs but did not see water exiting behind prop. Is this normal? or does tstat have to open for water to exit. ​Just want to make...
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    water pump

    installing new impeller ect on apha one gen2. ​the rubber block on rear (propeller side) of case. is this installed with step up (upper drive) or down (toward prop) Thanks
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    Deck trim

    trim? I am replacing the carpet (not good for fishing) with vinal flooring. Where can I purchase trim, aluminum or plastic to cover exposed edges around floor hatches for e.g.
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    Identify hole

    First of all thanks to those who replied to my recent posts. I am 67 years old and recently bought my first boat (93 23' cutty w/ 5.0 and alpha one/gen2 drive).My question is while replacing the outdrive for painting and impeller replace I noticed a hole on starboard side between two top studs...
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    Cylinder heads

    1997 5.0 vortec heads. Are port and starboard heads interchangeable?
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    What does this do

    swapped Vortex heads and 2bbl manifold onto earlier 5.0 SBC. What is purpose of hard flex tube that connects from intake manifold to exhaust manifold
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    electric head

    Thinking of installing electric head on my boat. Can the holding tank be installed higher than base of toilet?
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