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    Merc 350 dies when put in gear

    So, I just replaced the raw water impellar after an engine overheat and got the lower unit on the outdrive all buttoned up. I then gave her a test run to ensure everything worked. The motor fired up right away which was a good sign, then i noticed the prop was turning... but I am not in gear...
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    Hit Sandbar, destroyed Prop... need advice

    Over the weekend I was haulin *** down the river (which by the way is lower than normal thanks to the drought) and hit a sandbar. No damage to anything other than it chewed the prop up real bad. Anyways, I am looking for advice on getting a new prop. I have a 1989 ArrowGlass 23' cuddy with a...
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    Destroyed Prop... need advice

    Over the weekend I was haulin *** down the river (which by the way is lower than normal thanks to the drought) and hit a sandbar. No damage to anything other than it chewed the porp up real bad. Anyways, I am looking for advice on getting a new prop. I have a 1989 ArrowGlass 23' cuddy with a...
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    Swim Ladder Install Questions

    OK, i know this sounds fairly straightforward, but I am stumped and dont want to mess this up. I have a 2' fiberglass swim platform that is part of the boat. i bought an over the platform telescoping ladder to install, because it looks like there was originally one on there. My question is how...
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    How to install over platform swim ladder

    OK, i know this sounds fairly straightforward, but I am stumped and dont want to mess this up. I have a 2' fiberglass swim platform that is part of the boat. i bought an over the platform telescoping ladder to install, because it looks like there was originally one on there. My question is...
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    Engine died, will not restart

    So I am a newbie when it comes to when it comes to anything to do with boating, but I have a problem. I was out cruising on the river at full throttle and out of nowhere the engine quit. I could not get it restarted. It is a Merc 5.7 Alpha One. Anyways, I am going to try to troubleshoot the...
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