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  1. bruceb58

    New Engine Replacement - Engine Died and Hydro locked after 5 hrs!?

    Was the 500# your tongue weight?
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    Do you park your vehicle straight into your garage or back in?

    I stop my engine and roll my car in and out to avoid carbon monoxide.
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    New Engine Replacement - Engine Died and Hydro locked after 5 hrs!?

    LOL...If I had his boat, I would be thinking about putting on an even larger platform. I had a built in platform on my old boat(with a heavy 7.4L engine) and an even bigger built in platform on my current boat. Isn't even close to being an issue for removing the stern drive and is definitely not...
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    Volvo Penta in Bayliner 1989 runs in start position but not in run position

    Those look like circuit breakers for the ignition. Look at the back side of the panel to verify.
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    New Engine Replacement - Engine Died and Hydro locked after 5 hrs!?

    I thought you said you had a stock cam? If you don't, that could easily be an issue.
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    Best finance options

    You still have a day job or do you do this full time?
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    Best finance options

    My friend worked for a company that designed their own integrated circuits to run programs that do timed trades faster than any investor and they can't even make that kind of money. They don't do huge volumes I have plenty of smart friends that do the "day trade" game. Almost all of them lose...
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    New Engine Replacement - Engine Died and Hydro locked after 5 hrs!?

    It would be....unless you found some old junk somewhere and pull out your and swap it. That should not be an option.
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    New Engine Replacement - Engine Died and Hydro locked after 5 hrs!?

    Do not remove the swim platform. Don't add flappers. There are plenty of boats that don't have your issue that have the transom and no flappers. Find your issue and fix it vs bandaids.
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    Best finance options

    Wow! You do better than professional money managers!
  11. bruceb58

    Alpha Gen 2 Trim Bushings are outrageous!

    Have you tried PartsVu.com? They are mu goto site now for Mercruiser parts
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    Odd message on my MacBook Air laptop

    Make sure your time zone is also correct.
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    Volvo Penta 5.7 GSi PLKD timing mark out of scale

    You have your timing light on the #1 cylinder? That's the forward one on the port side of the boat.
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    New Engine Replacement - Engine Died and Hydro locked after 5 hrs!?

    Please don't call a Chaparral a Cobalt! LOL
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    Surge Brakes

    OP hasn't been here since August.
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    2021 NFL/NCAAF News and Nonsense

    As a UCLA fan, I was hoping he was going to U$C
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    high vs low profile

    A high profile drive will be to low in the water or am I missing something?
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    OMC Cobra outdrive for 1994 Four Winns Candia

    You happen to have a picture of the old outdrive or the the existing pivot housing? That will tell you everything. There were some of the joint venture drives that came out in 94. Pray you have that one...way better drive. You don't have to pull the engine if they just pulled the drive.
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    2021 NFL/NCAAF News and Nonsense

    I was expecting that to be a permanent demotion. Apparently, still injured.
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    New Engine Replacement - Engine Died and Hydro locked after 5 hrs!?

    Mine had a small grommet but nothing like used to come on the OMC Cobra. Not even sure mine even had one in the end. I also don't see any on any part breakouts.
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