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    New transom cable too long?

    installed the new cable today and it seems like it's about 1/4-1/2" to long. There is enough slop in the pivot to make it work but it seems too long.
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    Are these lower unit gears worn?

    I got my clutch dog and fwd gear pulled today from my 89 cobra. The issue I was having was a loud thump under load in fwd gear. I tried adjusting the shift linkage first but the only helped a little. To me they don't look bad at all,but I'm no expert. The Rev gear/clutch dog had...
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    Help me decide "to keep it not to keep "

    I'll start with the pictures, OK now that you have familiarized yourself with my boat here are the problems. We purchased this boat just as you see it for $400. I now have about $1000 total in it from a new gimble bearing and bellows kit, a few special tools, and registration fees. I have...
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    Need help adjusting shift linkages!

    Well I replaced my gimble bearing and bellows the other day on my new boat. Took it out on the lake and it randomly feels like really hard shift in a tuned vehicle. It shakes the whole boat. I'm hoping it is something to do with the shift linkages. I have read the stickies about adjusting it...
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    1989 VIP/ OMC Cobra 2.3

    Hello all, I'm a new member here and a new (used) boat owner as of yesterday. We picked up this boat for $400 as the owner said the outdrive was bad. Well after I got it we took it to the lake and tested it and everything worked like it should but the gimble bearing was very noisy. So I pulled...
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