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    Small hole in hull.

    Had this chip on the bottom of my boat about 15 years ago. Assumed it was just gelcoat but every trip it would blowoff. Thought nothing about it but this year I was like lets see why nothing will stick. Well I grounded it all out and realized it was a small hole. Dont know where it goes into...
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    Mercruiser Alpha 1 vs SEI

    Um, total we had a catastrophic failure on out 1990 Alpha 1. Driving at 2500rpms and BOOM dead motor and came to a standstill. Motor woukd not turn over. Felt like we hit a sub merged log. Wouldnt crank over.. Got towed 3 miles back and I could smell random gearlube. Got back, towed home...
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    1990 5.7. 260 Overcooling at idle.

    I've had this issue for about 10 years now and although it's been fine and havent given me any issues I figure in should figure out whats wrong as I'm using the boat more and more this year. I have a 143 stat in there, gauge works fine. But after ideling around the river it'll drop to 100 and...
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