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    Mercruiser 898 2brl rochester 17057139

    :confused:OK, MY FLOAT WAS STICKING LAST SUMMER SO I TOOK MY CARB OF AND REBUILT IT A WEEK AGO. FOUND THE FLOAT PROBLEM AND FIXED THAT. BUT I NOTTICED THAT MY ECELERATO R PUMP WAS DRY. LOOKED MORE AT THE CARB AND NOTICED THAT THE ECELERATOR PUMP WELL WASNT DRILLED. I LOOKED FOR A LOWER PASAGE...
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    No Fuel??

    Would A Clogged Check Ball In The Fuel Tank Cause No Fuel To Pass Through My Fuel Line?
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    No Fuel Pressure

    I Have A 1977 Mercruser 305 With A 898 Out Drive. I Have No Fuel Coming Out Of My Fuel Line Going Into The Carberator. It Has A Mechanical Fuel Pump Just Like An Older Chevy Truck. It Also Has Some Kind Of Fuel Pump Under The Dash. The Front Of My Boat Is Inclosed. So I Have Jno Idia. I Took A...
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    Prop Pitchees??

    I HAVE A 305 MERCRUSIER. WITH A 898 LOWER. AT FULL THROTLE MY BOAT RUNS AT 5400 RPM. MY FACTORY MANUAL SAYS THAT 4600 RPM IS THE MAX RPM TO RUN. I HAVE A 19 PITCH PROP ON THERE NOW WHAT PITCH WOULD BRING THAT DOWN,BUT STILL ENOGH TO PULL A SKIER WITH A FULL BOAT? THANX:confused:
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    Boat Stalls???

    When I Am At A Idleing Speed And I Throw The Lever To Half Or Full Tlrotle My Boat Stalls. I Can Only Ease Into The Gas So It Dose Not.very Hard For Some Of My Freinds To Get Up On Skis. Any Idias.thanks
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    Bent Skegg???

    Any Way To Straghten Out A Skegg??
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    No Steering...

    I Was Turning Acros The Lake And Lost All Steering. When I Turn The Wheel The Lower Unit Dose Not Turn At All. Any Idias??thanks
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    Exhast Bellows?

    If Exhast Bellow Is Off What Kind If Any Damadge Will Ocur?HALF OF MINE IS MISSING,BIGTRIP THIS WEEKEND AND NO ONE HAS THEM IN STOCK.
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    Lower Hose?

    I Have A 898 Model Mercruiser. What Is The Lower Hose At The Bottom For? Half Of Mine Is Missing ON THE LOWER UNIT. Thanks
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    Coolent???

    I Have Ben Askin A Few Questions On Temps. But Is The 898 Model Mercruiser A Closed Coolent System? The Engine Is A 305. Thanks
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    Temp??

    What Is The Overheating Temp For A 898 Mercruiser With A 305? Thanks
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    Water Temp???

    I Have 1977 Siverline,17' Nantucket. It Has A 305 Mercruiser. What Is The Ideal Water Tempature? Thanks
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    Water Tempature???

    I Have A 1977 Silverline 17' Nantucket. I Just Got It Two Days Ago, I Took It Out Today For The First Time,but The Water Temp Was Jumping From 120-170. What Is The Ideal Water Tempature? Thanks. It Has A 305 Mercruiser:)
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