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    How to test water temp when gauge is in question?

    Hi all I am getting ready to take this thing to the river tomorrow to see if I have any real problems with the engine (see other post) and I put the new thermostat in and ran it on muffs. The temp gauge shows 180-190 and then cycles back to 180 as the stat opens. I feel the sender or gauge is...
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    Disregard this one. Already a thread going

    Hi all it's me again. Well I am getting ready to get it out in the river tomorrow to test things out. I put in the new stat and ran and so far ok except for the temp gauge. It reads 180 steady thermostat cyles and it drops 10* then back up to 180*. I feel the sender or gauge caould be bad. I...
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    WATER OR FUEL IN OIL (OMC COBRA)

    Just bought my first boat. I am a newbie. I bought a ski boat a 1989 Forrester 160 Phathom with an OMC Cobra 2.3 (Ford) The dealer said they rebuilt the outdrive and went over the boat to be 100% operational. I paid much more than the boat is worth but I thought it was a deal if the thing was...
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