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    Prop Seal leaking??

    How would you know that your prop seal was leaking??? Alpha 1 Gen 2. Loosing some gear lube and can't find the leak anywhere. Thanks.
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    How long for the air bubbles in the drive oil to get out???

    How long does it take for the air pockets to get worked out of the drive after you change the impeller and drive oil in an alpha 1 gen 2? I changed the impeller at the beginning of the season, filled the drive back up from the bottom according to the merc manual, and all the seals were in...
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    190 ssi Bimini top

    Im looking for the dimensions on a factory bimini top on a 2004 or later 190ssi. Specifically the length of the top and the height from where it mounts on the windshield side to the top (How tall it is). Any pictures would be great. Thanks
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    Fantastik for cleaning vinyl

    I heard from a few that fantastic houshold cleaner is no longer good to use on your vinyl seats. They say the formula has been changed to include an antibacterial agent that will harm the finish. Anybody heard anything about this. The information I got from the manufacturer of the vinyl on my 04...
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    Fantastic for cleaning vinyl

    I heard from a few that fantastic houshold cleaner is no longer good to use on your vinyl seats. They say the formula has been changed to include an antibacterial agent that will harm the finish. Anybody heard anything about this. The information I got from the manufacturer of the vinyl on my...
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    Metal shavings in Gear Lube

    How much metal shavings are normal to be collected on the magnet probe of the drain plug when changing the gear lube in an Alpha 1 gen 2 drive? Drive is 3 years old and lube has never been changed since new. About 120 hours on the drive? Thanks.
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    Sealing water pump gaskets

    The merc manual says to apply quicksilver perfect seal to the small hole gasket (the one on the bottom) when replacing the raw water pump impeller and gaskets on an Alpha 1gen 2. Is this really necessary? I have read other places on here that there is no need to seal any of the gaskets in the...
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    Alpha 1 Gen 2 Lower Unit Removal

    New here to the forum. Got to say, lots of great advice on here. I'm changing the impeller for the first time on an alpha1 gen 2. Does the drive have to be in a certain position (all the way up or down or in between) to remove the lower unit? Or can it be at about a 45 degree angle? That...
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