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    Outdrive won't go back on

    Alpha 1 Generation 2 counter rotating- After replacing bellows, gimbal bearing, and shift cable... outdrive won't fully seat. It lacks about 2mm from being perfect. Shift shaft is facing forward and shift slide seems to be aligned. Any ideas what could be? Could I have not fully seated...
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    Gimbal bearing replacement???

    Hello- I have twin 1999 Mercruiser 3.0LX with Alpha 1 Gen 2 drives. I have the drives and bell housing off to replace bellows and lower shift cables. Since the Sierra bellows kit came with a new gimbal bearing, I was thinking of replacing them even though they both look and feel OK and no...
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    Merc 3.0 still chirping

    Hello- I have a 1999 3.0 Mercruiser that has begun to chirp when I increase the throttle and continues at cruise speed sounding like crickets. There is no chirping at idle. As read in previous posts, I disconnected the belts temporarily to rule out the alternator and circulating pump. Still...
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