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    Transmission Leak, does motor have to come out??

    Hi there guys, just finally got on top of all issues with the new boat (90's 34 ft Bayliner Avanti twin 454's V drive) only to discover that on last test run we developed a leak i beleive to be from the seal on the output shaft (was too gutted to properly investigate will do so today). All the...
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    Prop wear question please

    Hi there, i re-antifouled the boat and props 2 weeks ago, took it for a run on the plane for 30 min or so, later discovered a hull issue and so last week re- slipped it and noticed the props in this condition. Any ideas as to why they are like this be very helpful. I did get as little...
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    454 1 manifold hotter than the other

    Hey there, i am running twin 454's and the starboard engine has 1 manifold heating up much more quikly on idle and ends up a lot hotter at running temp. The starboard engine is also hotter overall than the port engine, port 350 degree F and and starboard 390 degree F. Everything seems fine...
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    Mallery Distributor (Vacumume Advance????)

    Hi there, i bought a 35" bayliner avanti with twin 454's, it has had Hi-teck manifolds and Mallery Distributors fitted. The vacume advance has not been hooked up and wondering why this might be. Do they not require the vacume advance or has this been an oversight. The previouse owner is non...
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    air filter options on 454's

    Hi there, probably a stupid newby question but here goes, I have twin 454's and my mates are concerned about a backfire coasing an explosion, i have explained about the sniffer and the blowers but they are suggestinf a different style air filter. Is there other options for the air filter?? A...
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    A few Bayliner Sunbridge 3485 questions please

    Hi there, i just bought my self an aussie release 1988 mod Bayliner Sunbridge 3485 here in oz and have a few questions. I purchsed at auction and have no info what so ever about this boat and unfortunately due to age finding difficult to find info. First of all the table pedistals are missing...
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    Bravo 5 outdrive, any info???

    Re: Bravo 5 outdrive, any info??? Just looks like a leg to me but may mean something to you guys in the know, hopefully get a look at the boat monday so will see if there is a transmission in side??? cheers
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    Bravo 5 outdrive, any info???

    Hi there, i have just bought subject to inspection a Rinker with a 7.4l Merc driving a bravo 5 outdive. I am told that the Bravo 5 is basically a race leg and un-breakable but can't seem to find much info on them. just wondering if they are as good as the seller is leading me to beleive. Also...
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