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    Leaking Gear Lube Supply Hose

    I have a 1997 Chaparral 1930SS with Mercruiser 4.3 LXH gen+ Alpha One Outdrive. Finally got it out on the water for the first time, and after a couple of hours it alarmed for low gear lube. Had enough with me to get us home, but a puddle on the ground the next morning confirmed a pretty...
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    Stern Drive Start-Up Check

    So thanks to everyone's help on the forum, I got my '97 Chaparral 1930 SS started up in the driveway. It has a Merceuiser 4.3 LXH gen+. One thing I observed is that water only seems to be coming out one side of the drive. The left has a steady stream, while the right only has exhaust and some...
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    Bilge Blower Hose Routing

    Hi folks, I'm working to bring my father-in-law's '97 Chaparral 1930 SS with Mercruiser 4.3 inboard/outboard back to life after a couple of years sitting idle. Looking in the engine compartment, I'm not sure if the bilge blower hoses are set up correctly. I'm looking for feedback from someone...
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    Trim motor electrical trouble

    Mercruiser 4.3 LXH gen+. Trim motor for the stern drive won't run. The solenoid clicks when start button is depressed. Battery measures 12.5V. I measure 11.5V on the downstream side of the solenoid supplying the motor. I removed the motor and connected directly to the battery, and it runs...
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