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  1. cooter2506

    horn and trim

    Hello been a while. I changed the battery in my boat since it was dead and wouldn't charge. Changed battery and got all lights, gauges and depth finder to work. Now the bad. I have no trim at all not even a click and the horn just clicks doesn't blow(didn't know how else to put it). Got dark so...
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    radial or bias ply

    Which Trailer tires should I buy?
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    OMC power steering

    My father in law has a 1988 OMC Cobra that has a power steering leak at the actautor. He is looking to replace the WHOLE assembly. IM finding the actuator to be NLA. I cant find the part number for the whole thing. Also I found on EBAY a listnig that says it will work on mercruiser or the OMC...
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    1988 4.3 omc

    Looking for the steering actuator part number I have come up with two 911760 and 911780. Which one is it. 1988 4.3 OMC.
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    trailer brakes

    IM changing my axle. My brakes are electric. My question is does the selonoid go on top or the bottom. I saw no markings. They are on the top now and the brakes work fine. But im just wondering.
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    Fish Finder

    Why does my fish finder lock up if it is on when I start my engine?
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    Tires wearing

    On my Trailer the tires are wearing on the inside. It looks as if the they are angled that way when boat is on the trailer. Trailer is a 1994 so maybe time for new springs?
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    Gas tank

    Is there a good way to tell if your tank is full while filling up. I usually dont fill it too full that it spills out vent but have done it a few times. Just trying to find a good way to do it that it dont spill out.
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    Weber Carb

    Ive been looking for days for a rebuild kit for my weber carb. Engine serial number is OF354186. It is a 4 barrel carb. Ive looked evrywhere. Anyone know the number of the kit? Thanks in advance.
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    salt water

    I ran my boat for the first time in salt water last week for a total of about 13 hrs run time. But it did sit n the water for 7 days. I came home cleaned interior, rinsed and cleaned exterior. And ran it for about 1/2 at idle on the muffs. Is there anything else I should do to it to make sure I...
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    Vortec heads

    A buddy of mine has a 99 blazer. He just had the heads done on the vortec 4.3. Turns out he has a bad crank. So he is getting a reman engine. So to make a long story short he is GIVING me the heads. My question is will those 99 heads work on my 94 motor. I know I would have to change my intake...
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    OMC cobra ESA module

    Father in law has a 1988 OMC 4.3 wants to switch to Pertronics Ignition. I know it needs to have the new ESA module that will work with electronic ignition. I have looked for the part number but can not find it. Can anyone tell me the number?
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    SS prop rebuild

    I picked up a SS prop CHEAP at a flea market. Where is a good place to send it to get it reconditioned. I want it rehubbed and blades redone to get al the nicks out. My local marina offrs the service but I have seen some of there work but didnt care for it.
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    Alpha 1 gen 2

    I flushed my engine yesterday after running in brackish water. Boat ran great didnt overheat or anything. BUT when I was flushing it I had outdrive trimmed up some and noticed a spray of water coming out around the bellows. Felt up in there and couldnt really feel where it was coming from...
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    Loaded and not getting on plane well

    Took boat out today and was loaded more today than normal. About 500lbs heavier. Evryone was behind windshield. Took off and boat had bow in air and was not getting on plane until my wife went toward bow she opened windsheild and it went on plane. She didnt even get to bow yet. When it is just...
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    OMC electronic ignition

    My father in law has a 1988 OMC cobra 4.3. He still has points and would love to go to electronic ignition. He tells me there is no kit for it. Anyone know of one that will work with his shift interupter circuit? I know its an OMC but I like watching him run it on the water till I pass him with...
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    quick post question

    I dont have a problem with my boat as of now. My question is how do you quote just a few lines from someones post. Ive tried looking it up cant find it. I seem to be able to only quote the hole darn thing. Feel free to bash me on this one. LOL
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    moving to stainless

    I am using a 21 pitch aluminum on the boat in signature. 5200 rpm and 51mph gps. RPM range is 4400-4800. I want to move to a stainless. So im looking for recommendations. Thanks in advance
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    confused

    Don told me my engine is a 1995 a few weeks back. Why wiould my valve covers say Vortec on them. VOrtecs didnt come into boats until 96 correct? Is there a whay to tell if it was changed over to vortec heads if that is possible. If it has been changed over does that change my 180hp at the prop...
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    4.3LX oil extension

    Oil fill cap has a an extension down to the valve cover. I can see an o-ring on it. But it is leaking some oil because it doesnt look like it is in right. How does this thing come out. I tried pulling andalso turning but it wont do either. Thanks in advance!!!!!!
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