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    2006 MerCruiser 4.3 to MPI Swap

    I just bought a 2006 tracker party deck 21 from a friend. I got it for a song knowing it had a minimum of cracked exhaust manifolds. I have swapped a few I/o engines over the years but just did a direct swap. I found a deal on a 4.3 MPI on eBay from a fiberglass damaged hull that is 100%...
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    Bottom paint Help!

    I have a Hurricane deck boat that has a blue ablative paint on the bottom. Was painted around 7 years ago by previous owner. I do not dock the boat more than a couple of days at the time so I really don't need the ablative paint. I am wanting to strip the ablative paint that is badly faded...
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    Need Help Please

    Boat is a Hurricane deck boat 21 foot 4.3 LX engine Approx 4500lbs I was running a Power Tech 3 blade SS 14.5x17 WOT was 4800 on the dot speed was 38 GPS This prop was fine for cruising but sucked out of the hole I bought a new Solas Amita 4 to try It is a 14.5x17 WOT is 5100 only ran it...
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    Brand new SEI Upper Leaking Question

    I just purchased a new SE 116 from SEI. I decided to pressure test the unit before mounting and guess what, It failed. It lost all but 1 PSI withing 20 minutes. I was wondering if the seals being dry could cause this or if I should send it back to them for a replacement. It is the upper...
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    Bimini top Problem

    I have a 1996 Hurricane Deck boat. I need a new bimini top and all the search engines show it is an 8'x8' top. My problem is I measure the frame and it is 84"x108" No one makes a top this size that I can find. Any one know the actual measurements for an 8x8 bimini top? It is the original...
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    Gen II Drive Oil

    I asked this question in another post but it was kind of embedded in the post. So here goes. If oil is leaking from the outdrive wouldn't water be getting in? Or wouldn't I see where oil was leaking from?
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    Alpha One upper Stripped PLease Give input.

    Ok Here is the deal. I knocked a whole in the lower unit of my GenII outdrive 3 weeks ago. I took it to the shop and had a SEI lower installed. My first time to have it back out today I was running through the brake in when the drive stopped pulling all together. I got a tow back and got the...
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    Prop Suggestions

    Here are my stats with current prop. 1996 hurricane deck boat 21 foot 4.3 lx gen + with 4 barrel carb Alpha 1 Gen 2 Generally 1000-1200 pound of gear and people 4-5 adults drinks 2-4 kids Current prop is Stainless steel 14.25x21 Quick silver Current WOT 4800 which is perfect Top speed loaded...
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