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    OMC u-joint shaft removal/ shift cable placement

    1992 OMC Cobra 5.8L. Bellows are bad so pulled drive. I've read to release and remove bellows from the top, then both side pins and replace back through the top, but nothing about the shift cable. (1) Is it ok for the cable to stay hooked up when the side pins are off? The manual says to...
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    Replaced lower half of outdrive, now stalls at shift... cupped washer???

    Late 80's 5.7 with alpha one drive, was having symptoms of a worn clutch dog (thump every once and a while like it was popping out of gear). I had a extra pre-alpha lower laying around, replaced the water pump and on it went. Adjusted the shift cables on land (at marina no hose water), dropped...
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    Alpha One "bump" when under load, fine when not in gear

    Mercruiser 350, Alpha one outdrive (late 1980's). Just had the motor/engine aligned and outdrive installed. After launching at idle going to the slip I could feel a thump in the driveline every once and a while (30 seconds or so), as if you hit a log underwater. Does it at any speed. No...
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