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    Turn Steering wheel, turns freely after moving bellhousing by hand

    Hi...I am just finishing up installing my outdrive on my Mercruiser 165 Alpha 1 Gen 1. While I was installing the outdrive I moved by hand the Bellhousing to get at the bellows. At times I used the steering wheel to move the Bellhousing. Well now the steering wheel just turns and the motor does...
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    Mercruiser 165 4 cyl...Outdrive won't go in

    I replaced all bellows and the shift cable. I am now trying to put the outdrive back on. The unit is in forward. The track below the shift shaft is facing straight ahead. The O-ring is correct. The tilt arms on either side are not in the way. When I push the outdrive in it goes as far as the...
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    Water Leaking

    I have a 165 Mercuiser 4 cylinder. When I put the muffs on to run my boat out of water I have water leaking from here. Why is that and have I done any damage?
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    165 Mercruiser Leaking and no Forward

    Hi?. I bought and in the process of restoring a 1974 20 foot boat and trailer with a Mercruiser 4 cylinder 165 I/O. I have gutted the entire boat and removed the floor. I decided to put it in the water to make sure there were no leaks. I encountered 2 problems. The first there is water coming...
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