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    Problem with paint after refreshing Alpha One Gen 2

    What do You mean by electrical current issues ? Yes I store boat in the water during the summer season
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    Small corrosion on the Sterndrive watter passage

    Yes 6 months in fresh water per year only
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    Problem with paint after refreshing Alpha One Gen 2

    Hello folks, Ive got issue with paint job on my Gen 2. The paint was very old so Ive decided to repaint it and twice I have had the same issue.. The paint after 1 summer season is a junk. Ive sanded the old paint, then gray quicksilver spray, green zinc and then Ive put Quicksilvers...
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    Small corrosion on the Sterndrive watter passage

    Hello fellow boaters, While Ive had removed my drive Ive noticed small corrosion near the watter passage where it touches the water Oring. Should I clean it and paint with epoxy primer then PhantomBlack or leave it? How about pittings after the cleaning and painting? does it affect the sealing...
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    Mercarb TKS Replacement Carburetor Identification

    But You have to change the intake manifold for 4bbl right?
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    Mercarb TKS Replacement Carburetor Identification

    Hi Ive got 4.3 with swapped TKS for Mercarb by previous owner, im happy with that if You will need any pics let me know!
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    Remote Transom Switch recommendations

    Anyone could tell me how and where to connect/install the Mercrury switch 815200A2 to my 4.3L ? thanks
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    MerCarb adjusting after rebuild and question about base gasket

    Ok I will have a look later on April when the season starts... Ive noticed that 1 hole gasket is thicker than 2 hole...
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    MerCarb adjusting after rebuild and question about base gasket

    2 hole gasket even with the plastic sleeve extension under the carb? Thanks! Great info
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    MerCarb adjusting after rebuild and question about base gasket

    On my carb is stamped 807764N and below 18 6 04 engine S/N is 0W326935 but as I mentioned before it was TKS earlier now MerCarb
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    MerCarb adjusting after rebuild and question about base gasket

    Thanks so for TKS its 2x 1 hole gasket , for MerCarb its 1x 1hole gasket + 1x2hole gasket, but look here: 4.3L (GEN +) (2 BBL.) GM 262 V-6 1998 - 0L010044 THRU 0M614999 / https://www.mercruiserparts.com/bam/subassembly/31480/2694/90 here we have 2x 2hole gasket .. Whats the difference?? Why...
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    MerCarb adjusting after rebuild and question about base gasket

    Do You have plastic base extension? According to my S/N engine I will need 1 hole gasket BUT its for TKS Carb... ive got MerCarb now...
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    MerCarb adjusting after rebuild and question about base gasket

    Hello fellow boaters, During the winter I have rebuilt my MerCarb because it was running quite richy and the choke was wrongly set and caused my problem which Ive discovered thanks to You guys. Next question is regarding the adjustment, Do I really need vacuum gauge for that? Ive got 4.3L...
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    Pressure Testing Specs

    I have removed it for the winter storage and now did compression check .
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    Pressure Testing Specs

    Is it supposed to do that or not ? Thanks
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    Pressure Testing Specs

    I did 1st. time pressure testing while turning I’ve got squeaking Video, any ideas?
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    Alpha one Gen 2 u-joints

    Do you have a video please
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    Crud in carburetor, is it a problem?

    Sorry for offtopic but dont be rude.. no reason , I just wanted to ask You abouy the float level... On their manual is said to bend the FLOAT ARM... but it doesnt work after contacting them he said to bend the float TAB ... thats 2 different things! And I have scrached the tab....
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