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    Volvo penta 290 DP temp issue

    Ok I have a 1994 Monterey 206 with a penta out drive but I can never find the right parts for it. I try to search different models and I can't find a number on the drive to verify. Here's the issue I'm dealing with now. I ran it a few times in the spring on the hose and everything was fine but...
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    Temperature question with new motor

    I bought a 94 Monterey 206 5.7GL with 321 hours about 2 months ago and the connecting rod bearing went after only 2 hours of use. The running temp in the 2 hours that I used it was around 140. I purchased a new complete GM VORTEC 5.7 and just got it hooked up and running. It came with a new...
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    What do you think of this 23FT Stingray?

    I am going to look at tomorrow and it seems like a nice boat. The 454 was replaced with a 350 for some reason last year. I think it has a Bravo outdrive because he isnt sure but he knows its a Merc. He said it was stored High and Dry by the original owner and this guy only bought it 2 months...
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    Rochester 4bbl Carb Issue

    I have a 88 Four Winns with a 5.7 350 and the carb was exchanged with a reman in 05. It smells and sounds like its getting a bit too much fuel. I changed the plugs the other day and the porcelain was dark brown. The real issue is when I go to shift it in forward and if I shift it from forward...
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    Tried My New Prop Today and Got High RPM's

    I just got the boat a few weeks ago and it had a 14 1/2 X 23 stainless prop on it. It has the OMC King Cobra drive in it with a 5.7 350 motor and the manual says that the ratio is .71 / 1.41:1 . The gauges said I was going 45 MPH @ 4000 RPM's so I read a lot on the prop selection and it said I...
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    I did a stupid thing today!!!

    I decided to take my boat out today which I just got 3 weeks ago. Its a 21' Four Winns 201 Liberator cuddy cabin. I took my 1 1/2 year old son out today because the wife is working and my other 2 kids are with grammy. I took it out last Sunday only for an hour because my wife had to be into work...
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    Trim only works when engine is running

    Hello everyone I just purchased a 88 Four Winns Liberator 201. It has the 350 OMC king cobra drive in it and my buddy took it out for me today to see how it ran. ( I don't want to get in to why he took it out and not me but my wife was being a PITA ). He said the trim went down but it...
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