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    350 MPI Horizon warning alarm beeping

    My 2001 350 Mag Horizon in beeping 2 every few minutes when running, oil pressure is good, engine temp is good and gear lube reservoir is full? Seems like a bad sensor? Any help is appreciated.
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    Remote controls for 1986 Mercruiser I/O

    Hello gang, I have a 1986 GW Offshore 24 that came with a mercruiser 260 HP sterndrive (alpha). I have since repowered to 300 horizon with a bravo drive but the remote controls were not replaced. The problem I am having is the gear in the remote control where the throttle handle connects is...
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    Starter question

    Hi Guys, THis weekend when I tried to start my 350 MPI Horizon (2001) for the first time of the season, i got nothing except 5 or 6 quick soft beeps then nothing. After pulling everything apart and checking the connections I was able to get it started. However, I think I may have gotten some...
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    Replacing Remote controls

    I have been having trouble with the trim switch in the shifter on my boat for the last year or so. I repowered in 2001, but didn't put new controls on as they were working ok. Now I am considering replacing the conrtols, and wanted to get some adivce;I have a single Mercruiser 350 Mag MPI...
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    Power trim motor harness

    I have a 2001 350 MAG MPI Horizon with a bravo drive. The wiring harness for the power trim is corroded and needs to be replaced. Its basically three wires into a male plug, and three wires out of the female plug that connect to the up and down selenoids on Trim motor and the third goes through...
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    plugs for a 350 MAG MPI Horizon

    I have a 2001 350 MAG MPI Horizon that takes AC41-932 plugs. They reccomend changing the plugs every three years, last year was year number 4. <br /><br />When I looked at the plugs, they looked to be in good shape (clean) and the boat is running fine (I think my mechanic may have replaced...
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    Refastening and sealing hull to Deck

    I have a 24ft GW Offshore and have notices the rub rail is loose in some spots. I have also noticed that I get water in my bilge and deck on rough days that I believe may be entering through this connection.<br /><br />I was planning to take the rub rail off, and loosen all of the screws...
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    Replacing impellar on Mercruiser 350MPI Horizon

    I have the 350 MPI horizon, bravo 1 with the water pump on the lower right (if your looking toward the stern)of the engine block. This will be my fourth year with the motor and I have'nt replaced the impellar yet. How difficult a job is this and should I replace more than the impellar? Any...
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    Warranty work

    I dropped my boat off at my service marina a week and a half ago because I was getting a backfire while driving under load. after taking advice from this board and trying all of the basic stuff (plugs, water fuel separator,etc) it was time for the pros to look at it.<br /><br />I got a call...
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    Merc 5.7 Horizon MPI problem

    On Saturday on our way in from the fishing grounds the motor was ocaisionally missing, and at Higher RPMs it sounded almost as if there was a cough or backfire (but definitely not as loud as a backfire coming from the engine. I took the boat out of gear and revved the engine and it was smooth...
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    Surveyors

    I hvae been dealing with water in my bilge for the last two years and cannot seem to find the source. I am fairly certain it is not rain water, but sea water. <br /><br />I am wondering if a good surveyor would be able to find the problem and maybe even fix the problem? What would a surveyor...
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    Mounting Bracket for Bimini top Pulled out of FG

    The mounting bracked on my bimini top pulled the screws out of the fiberglass on my 24 ft Grady White Offshore. Should I use west system to fill the holes and then predrill and screw the bracked back on, or should I use 5200 or some other materila and go right back into the oversized screw...
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    Wet Bilge in 24ft Grady Offshore

    I have owned a 24 ft Grady White Offshore with an I/O for 5 years. I have always had some water in the bilge. I can't pinpoint the source of the water, but I am fairly sure that some is coming in from the joint where the motor cover meets the back part of the motor cover. <br /><br />The...
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