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    1995 Evinrude 40HP running on one cylinder

    1995 Evinrude 40HP Model E40EEDD SN G03909409 Symptom: Engine runs on one cylinder Story: Engine runs on one cylinder, but will ocassionally second will kick in (usually higher RPM)....but it's not always same cylinder. Saturday: Was only running on bottom cylinder. Replaced spark plugs, no...
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    ACHRIS- I am stealing your idea.

    Read your thread on building a low water pressure alarm. Not 100% sure I am going to wire one in on our Baja..I rum a water pressure gauge and keep pretty close tabs on it.... But I got to thinking.... I am running pretty close to the ragged edge with our setup (385 stroker, 10.65:1...
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    Typical iboater on way to lake???

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    Wiring help...starting our new 385 stroker on test stand

    Need to run our newly built 385 stroker on the engine test stand. We have a TB IV distributor and V8 (22 degree) module in it. Ignition Module is the mount on distributor type. Following the wiring diagram in: Mercrusier Service Manual 17 Section 4 B Page 4 1. I see the power wire (purple)...
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    Need link to online TRS drive manual...

    Don or anyone else, can you help me out?
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    Flywheel diameter....

    Have a 1994 ish Mercruiser 5.7 w/: engine sn# 0F067387 Transom sn# 0F088519 My question (boat is 1,000 miles away so I can't just go out and look at the starter to see bolt pattern): Do I have a 14" flywheel and staggered bolt starter? I need to know to order new flywheel for the 383 stroker...
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    Today's Electrician Update

    Today whilst I was at lunch the electricians took down 2 of the low bay lights (3 amp start, 2 amp run) as they were "takin too much juice". They replaced them with a string of 12 caged 100 watt incandescents. Now who who like to do the math on this story problem?
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    Today's baffling conversation.............

    Setting: Naval Air Museum Pensacola NAS Players: 1. Docent 2. Tourist (caucasion male...early 30's) While viewing the P-40 Warhawk (think Burma and Flying Tigers and a big toothy grin) I overheard this conversation betwix a tourist and a docent... Tourist: Did you fly one of these? Docent...
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    Today's lesson in Physics......

    .....so Friday I am trying to get the electricians to FINALLY put some plugs on the temp light strands so the Mexican Mafia can see at night while they are hanging drywall. This has been an ongoing battle with the electricians for a week There is NO temporary power in this phase of the project...
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    Q for Don...

    Ever eat/have a beer @ the Red Brick on 40?
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    Sign of the Apocalypse

    The Hello Kitty AR15
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    Today's Rant 9-3

    While MrsBomar and I were out today I needed a small bottle of Ibuprofen to stick in my laptop case. I normally like to stop at KMart for this kinda crap....normally I am either the only one in the store, or there are at max 3 other people, as opposed to WalMart w/ 5,000 idiots blocking the...
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    This site remains buggy as ever...

    The dreaded Data Base Error appears most of the time...
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    Stupid things you hear in airports.....

    I fly a lot, and tonight in Milwaukee I am sitting in the terminal as I type this, waiting for a Midwest Express flight to CMH (home). A couple (who would look to be of at least average intellegence) sitting near me were watching a C-130 Hercules and a KC-135 Tanker land. The idiot female...
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    Evinrude year?

    Buddies engine: Evinrude Numbers he gave me off engine: 6R 72D J3558969 Cowl is white and says "Anniversary Model" or some such thing on it.
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