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    What do you guys use?

    I have a 2005 Bayliner that is equiped with a Mercruiser 3.0. I was wondering what some of you long time boaters or experts use for oil and filters. I know what the manual recommends and don't want to start a debate on which is better. I just seems that there is always an alternative to the...
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    1999 Johnson 90 oil leak

    I have a 1999 Johnson 90hp and I keep getting oil on the front of thr motor. It is behind the air cleaner and I can not tell where it is coming from. Is this a common problem? It runs good and shows no signs of a lean oil mix. Also if anyone knows, what is the recommended operating rpm at wot...
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    1999 Johnson 90 Lower Unit Oil?

    I just bougght a Glastron with a 1999 model year Johnson 90hp outboard. I wanted to change the lube in the lower unit, but I am unsure what it takes. Any help? I imagine you just fill it until the lube starts seeping back out of the fill hole? Thanks in advance. Service manual is the next purchace.
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    1999 Johnson 90 Lower Unit Oil?

    I just bougght a Glastron with a 1999 model year Johnson 90hp outboard. I wanted to change the lube in the lower unit, but I am unsure what it takes. Any help? I imagine you just fill it until the lube starts seeping back out of the fill hole? Thanks in advance. Service manual is the next purchace.
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    Floor screw up?

    I just bought a 99 Glastron GS160 and it was supposed to have 1 small soft spot in the floor, but you can probably guess how that turned out. Most of the wood pulled up with the carpet and what was left was a sponge. I got all of the old flooring out, cut marine grade half inch plywood to fit...
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    Volvo 275 ?'s

    First off I would like to thank all who reply in advance for the help and knowledge. I just bought a boat powered by a Volvo 131 with a 275 outdrive. There are a couple of problems and they are all contained in the transom shield. First the tips of the ears that holds the pin that the out drive...
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