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    Mariner o/b's

    I checked out a boat the other day that had a 1987 75h/p Mariner on it. I dont have any experience with Mariners.Ive never been in a boat with one never had one never even put gas in one. Are they any good? It has a prop right now but the guy has a pump for it. How hard is it to change from prop...
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    tilt/trim gauge not working

    2001 Mercruiser Alpha 1. <br />checked the fuses, all good. What else??? tk
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    Boat cover cleaning

    Does anyone have any suggestions on cleaning a boat cover.Its a couple of years old and its got a couple of mildew spots in it. The biggest problem is all of the dust it has collected. When I take it off or put it on the dust that comes off is thick and always sends me into sneezing fits.Any...
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    Mercruiser /G.M 3.0

    Why does my engine "deisel" when i shut it off after running mid to wide open throttle. If i idle a little while then shut it off, it doesn't do it. I put 89 octane in it and seems to help,but not much. The owners manual only calls for 87. The boats a 2001 and its done this since it was new.tk
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    changing from I/O to a jetdrive

    Does anynoe have any idea what a v-6 engine and a pump might cost to put in my boat in place of the 4 cyl and alpha one outdrive? what would my current engine and outdrive sell for? Its a 2001 so its not very old. Thanks,tk.
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    towing w a bronco II

    help!a fishing buddy of mine bought an old 76 larson 16.5 foot tri-hull with a 4 cyl.mercruiser.He tows with an '84 BroncoII w/a v-6 and auto. trans.It keeps overheating on him and he insists that the boat is too heavy for the Bronco. I am convinced that there is sonmething wrong with his truck...
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