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    Trouble after intake manifold replacement

    The thing is, I recently replaced the intake manifold of my old Bayliner. The engine is a generic 350 with Cobra parts. The manifold I replaced was Edelbrock Performer made of aluminum. As the boat is in salt water, the aluminum corrodes so bought a used steel manifold. The manifold I bought is...
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    Problems with a new gimbal bearing

    Hi fellow boaters! Had some trouble with my gimbal bearing today. When doing the OMC to SEI conversion a couple of months ago, I changed my old, rough gimbal bearing. The one I installed is made by GLM and it is greasable. When I installed the bearing, I pumped some grease into it (used "semi...
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    Converting OMC prop for Mercruiser

    Hi I'm trying to install the SS prop from my old OMC Cobra sterndrive to my new SEI116 drive. After searching this forum I thought that and OMC prop could fit Alpha1 without problems. But that is not true. The center hub is too long and I can't secure the bolt using the Mercruiser "Borg ring"...
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    Installing a heater

    Hi I was planning to install a water separating fuel filter (boat doesn't have one yet) that has multiple output connections with my heater retrofit. I have a Carter electric fuel pump on my engine (350) and I'm guessing the heater's own fuel pump can't draw fuel through the engine fuel pump...
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    Went to check my boat, end up with a removed cylinder head

    Greetings from the Baltic Sea! So I'm a complete rookie and went to check my Bayliner '89 1950 today, to make sure everything is ok for the winter. It has been some freezing nights already. I'm a complete rookie and decided to do some routine (or should I say ruining) maintenance on my boat...
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    Bayliner engine mount problem

    Hello everyone. I'm new to this forum, as well as boating. I recently bought a '89 Bayliner Capri with OMC Cobra stern drive, which has a recently replaced engine (GM 350 vortec gen 1 crate engine, one piece rear seal). One of the engine mount bolts is loose and tilted. I tried to tighten it...
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