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    Trailer Tires

    What is the difference between ''trailer use only'' & regular car tires. This is on a single axle 20' boat trailer.
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    125 Force Outdrive

    Any tips or tricks to removing lower half, replacing water pump? I've done a couple Mercruisers in the past.
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    Merc Variable Power Pitch

    Does anybody have set up instructions for a Power Pitch prop?
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    200hp Outdrive Pinion Bearings

    Does anybody have the Timkin #'s for the cup & cone on an alpha drive? This is the one with out a perload pin & with EZ Shift drive shaft, plus the older style water pump.
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    200hp Outdrive

    I want to do a water pump replacement & bearing inspection on a '88 200hp. I've worked on a # of mercruisers before. The proplem is removing the vertical/input shaft, I got the nut loose at the gear & the pump housing off. Any hints/ tips/ pictures?
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    Cleaning Skid Marks On Fiberglass

    What is the best way to clean plastic/rubber skid marks on a gel coat hull? Both white bumper & black tire.
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    Wiring Diagram

    Is there a basic color coded wiring diagram for 25-50hp. outboards and accesories?
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    93 40hp Lower Seal

    I have a chance to pick up a 93-4 Johnson 40hp. The owner says it leaks a little oil out the shaft. Any tips on how to change out, and what else to look for? What air presure to test? I've done a number of MC outdrives over the years. Do I check the water pump while I'm there? Or can I just...
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    outdrive transmision jack

    does anybody make or has drawings for an outdrive jack like the transmision shops use? thanks - blake
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    merc gimbal bearing replace or upgrade

    older 140hp mc gimbal bearing , replace bearing only , replace bearing & plastic carrier, upgrade to bearing with aluminum outer carrier ?
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