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    C150 TXRU Hard Starting

    Just got a new to me boat with a 1996 Yamaha C150 TXRU. Took the boat out three times plus the test run with no issues. On the fourth trip, the motor was really hard to start, would crank out on every other try it would start to crank and then stop before I released the key. Finally got it to...
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    alpha one going in gear at fast idle

    I have an 89 mercruiser 470 with an alpha one outdrive. My control is the style that you pull the whole handle out in the neutral position to adjust the throttle without putting it in gear all works flawlessly except... after a few minutes at a fast idle (1500-2000 RPM) the outdrive makes a...
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    alpha one water exit location(s)?

    Been test running a project boat with alpha gen 1 outdrive in a bucket, have been noticing water coming out regularly then intermittently then none at all, then regularly so forth and so on no real patter time it reason. Could someone please explain to me what exactly normal operation looks...
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    Johnson 9.9 cutting out/surging

    I have a 74 Johnson 9.9 was running fine for about 10 minutes and the starting cutting out and surging back up. I could pump the primer bulb and keep it running. I rebuilt the fuel pump and installed a new gas tank, fuel line, fuel line ends and primer bulb and tested. It ram a lot better and...
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    89 merc 3.7 draining water out of reservoir

    Hey posted a topic earlier don't think I worded my question right. Problem number one: With the motor turned off and cold I can fill the coolant reservoir up to the top off the filler neck and it will stay there. As soon I fire the motor up the water starts draining out of the coolant...
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    89 mercruiser 3.7 milky oil out of dipstick

    I have an 89 mercruiser 3.7 replace head gasket intake game exaughst gasket all pier manual specs ran fine at start up and for a quite a good while after 30 min or so noo issue. Put breather on and connected vent tube from breather to valve cover and milky oil started coming from the dipstick...
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