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    Splitview of the trim pump?

    Hi Guys, I realy hope one of you can help me with some knowledge or drawings. I'm working on a 1993 90HP 90ELPTO outboard engine trim. It could not lift the engine up, after inspection i found out that the holding pins was seized to the point where it had to be bored out! And the oil had water...
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    Nauticus <-- Dead company ??

    Hi All Have any of you talked to that firm within the last month? I recived my Smart Tabs SX last month, and when i mounted them, one of the pinholes in one of the transom brackets cracked :( I emailed them and the 30/6 John answered, that he would send me a new one. But i stil havent recived...
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    ignition timing plate, 3.0l Merc.

    Hi All.. Yesterday i wanted to check the timing on my 1993 3.0L mercruiser, i went out to my boat, warmed it up, shorted the 2 white wires, and took off the kill switch, rigged the timing gun to the engine, and started shooting.. but my timing plate looks like this: And the manual looks like...
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    Copy trail to lowrance lms-522iGPS?

    Hi All.. I just bought a Lowrance LMS-522iGPS, and the first thing i did, was making some trails to the places i want to go to summer. I used Chart Navigator Pro, and created a .nob file, i copied it to a SD card, but what now? i cant get my 522i to accept it, i cant even find a menu that...
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    Propellarshaft freeplay (alpha1 gen 2)?

    Hi Boat lovers :) I have just replaced all the orings and simmerrings in my drive, but now after assambling, i have a doubt.. How much is the propellarshaft allowed to move in and out of the drive? I have checked the oem manual from mercruiser, and they only mention freeplay sideways not...
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    Add a gear lube monitor?

    Hi All Is it posible to add a gearlube monitor on a Alpha One Gen II?? I know some of them are born with it.. But can you fit one that hasent been born with it? Kind regards Morten Juel Denmark
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    Lowrance GPS pinout?

    Hi all. :) Im looking into buying a Lowrance LMS-520C, it has a external GPS unit. But i dont wanna buy a 200$ GPS unit, when i have a normal GPS reciver laying around. But do anyone know the pinout for the GPS connection for a LMS-520C...
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    Stainless or alu for a swim platform?

    Hi All :) I wanne build a swim platform for my Stingray 556zpx in this spring, but im wondering what would be best for a frame, stainless og aluminium tubeing? My boat lays in saltwater all summer. Wouldn't aluminium just start to corrode? I was thinking of using wood covered with fiberglass...
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    Making my own flush system?

    Hi all :) I have a 1993 18feet Stingray 556zpx with a 3.0 mercruiser engine, and where i live we only have saltwater :mad: Ohh well, then i just have to flush the engine, i dont wanna flush via muflers to the gearleg, its noisy and not easy with the boat in the water.. I have been looking...
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    Positioning of waketower?

    Hi All. I have a Stingray 556zpx from 1993. I have just bought a BOSS tower like this: http://www.bosswake.com/product_master_detail_expand.asp?ID=123 Now i have a question, where should the pulling point be on the boat, in dead center, or a little ind the front, or a little in the back? My...
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    Rough cold idle 3.0 mercruiser.

    Hi All :) When i start my mercruiser 3.0 from 1993, it has a very rought idle, but after a while when its warmer, it idles like new!! I pulled the plugs today, and they where all black, not from oil, but to rich mixture i guess. Some times when i open to full throttle from idle, it stalls a...
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    3.0L mercruiser id question.

    Hi Boat wizards :) This is by far the best boat forum on the net! i have read alot of posts :) I have just bought a new boat, my first with an inboard, its a Stingray 556zpx from 1993, and it has a 3.0L Mercruiser engine with serialnumber: 0F017736. Question: Can anyone see what engine i have...
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