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    Overheating issue.

    Is it normal to see water in the exhaust manifold when the risers are off and looking down into the manifold?
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    Overheating issue.

    Thanks I will take the prop off too and make sure nothing is in there.
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    Overheating issue.

    Ok, I replaced the water pump and still overheated. So I checked the flappers and they are totally gone, I found 2 of the 4 metal pcs and some melted rubber. So I already ordered new flappers. If I pull off the exhaust bellow again should I be able to get the missing pcs or can they go somewhere...
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    Overheating issue.

    My tub was way too small. I now have water flow to the water pump. But still overheated so now I'm going to change the water pump. The boat did sit for 7 years before I bought it.
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    Overheating issue.

    Put the boat in the water today and my new impeller was working great. Thanks again for the help.
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    Overheating issue.

    Thanks
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    Overheating issue.

    Thanks for all the feedback. I will take it to the lake tomorrow and see if the issue is not having it in enough water.
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    Overheating issue.

    What is a flushout?
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    Overheating issue.

    I actually have the exhaust bellow disconnected so I don't have bubbles. But thanks for the feedback.
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    Overheating issue.

    I bought a 88 sea sprite with a 4.3L mercruiser, alpha 1 gen 1 outdrive. Took it out and it seemed to overheat but the temp gauge wasn't working. So I did some research and decided to replace the thermostat, water temp sensor, and impeller. Now I put the out drive into a tub filled with water...
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