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    Volvo 275 outdrive water pick up tube

    Hello I'm trying to repair the o rings bushings on my drive. How do I take off or press out the water tube. Thanks
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    Adhesive glue type for bellows?

    Hi boaters hope the more experienced can give me a few pointers. ok well I'm about to replace my bellows. I cleaned surfaces good already. I have a all purpose adhesive spray bottle that I bought at auto zone. I was wondering if this one will work for bellows. I heard some people don't even...
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    U joint bellow leaking or not?

    I took my drive off. I inspected it and theirs no cracks. the inside I notice in between the ribs their was black liquid stuff. I didn't see water. Could be grease that melted. U joint are not rusted. If I had water in their would their be puddle laying their
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    Alpha one shift slide removal help

    Hello I'm trying to take shift cable off 1988 alpha one. Only issue I'm worried about is shift slide. theirs set screw I want to know what tool is needed to take that set screw off. their is also a nut on cable that needs to be taken off, do I need special tool for that and is their any other...
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    Is 16ft open bow v hull for ocean fishing.

    Hi I want to take boat out to catch some red snapper, sand bass all those fish. will my boat be ok to take out to the huntingtong flats out of Los alamitos bay. worried about sinking lol honest people thanks
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    Auto plug wires for my 2.5 mercruiser

    Wondering if these auto plug wires will work good for my mercruiser 2.5 is a 1988
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    Alpha one impeller wich way in housing do fins turn

    I'm installing impeller just know and forgot wich rotation does the fins face when bent please help
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    Mc-1 lower unit on a alpha one upper unit.

    Hi I have a mc-1 lower unit that I want to know if I can put that lower unit on the alpha one upper. Would appreciate some help thanks.
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    16ft galaxy ford 302 swap weight concern.

    Hi guys this no motor about boat. My current motor is the 2.5 as stated Heard it weights Around 750 with the outdrive complete the 302 weight is like 600 dressed so with drive if added up would be like 950. So will my 302 setup be fine on my boat. I plan to run it no more than 3 people mostly 2...
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    1976 Mercruiser ford 302 reverse or standard rotation help!!

    Hi all I really need all your help. I have the mercruiser 302 ford I don't know if it is reverse or standard rotation. If anyone can help me thanks. How could I tell motor out
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    Mercruiser 302 888 drive swap to 16ft

    Hi guys I currently have a 16ft with 2.5 alpha1 mercruiser. I purchased A complete 302 with drive. It is all connected with the transome wall in between seems like they cut it off to get motor out lol anyway deal was 200 bucks motor rotated 2 cycles so nothing hitting. I plan to swap this in my...
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    Alpha one drive shaft yoke sizes for v8

    Hi I have a 2.5 mercruiser mated to a alpha one. If I swap a v6 or v8 small block I would have to change to a 9 1/2 longer yoke driveshaft is this correct or do I use the stock yoke witch is shorter. PleAse need help
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    305 in 1988 galaxy 16ft open bow

    Hello everyone I'm new to forum and found lots help and still need more. I currently have the 2.5 in it but I want to swap the 305 in it. What's do I need to complete swap. I currently have the alpha one outdrive
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    Turbo 2.5 mercruiser possible

    Hi everyone I have a 2.5 mcm mated to alpha one. I want to turbo it with carb setup. My goal is no more than 8psi and motor running helthy. I done plenty of auto turbo kits but on this one what most worries me is the tubing connection. Also water runs threw exhaust is it suppose to exit the...
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    2.5 to a 5.7 mercruiser swap 16ft open bow

    Hi all I'm new To forum and herd their we're smart people in here. Anyway I have A 16 ft galaxy with mcm 2.5 4 cylinder mated to alpha one outdrive. I want to swap a 350 or smaller v8 in it. I know I have to switch couple things around. Main question is what do I need to Make it happen because I...
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