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    while fixing fuel pump started engine

    while fixing fuel pump on 888 alpha1 302 ford mercruiser found milky oil in the place you put the fuel pump into the motor,, ok put it together and started engine .. had a ruff night and realized I did not put the ear muffs on.. will this be an automatic broken impellar,, (put muffs on)...
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    fuel pump change found milky oil 888 302 Ford

    Mercruiser 888 302 ford alpa 1,, changed out fuel pump and found milky oil?? I mean milky where you put the fuel pump into the side of the engine,,,tell me whats wrong now or the possibilities thanks
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    888 302 ford V8 alpha one trim sender ??

    this is a 76 year I was told that some h ave a dummy trim sender unit ,, its the one on the starboard side. I put a trim switch in the dash and a control handle with the trim up/down button down on the controller, I purchased a trim sender and trim limit ,, do I have to take off the stearn...
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    Boat mechanic not sure about

    alpha1 888 302 ford V8 1976 he put in new electronic distributor, the problem is he put it 180 deg out and now my plug wires are pulled tight and don't correctly fit so I can change the timing.. the number one is now on the opposite side of my dist and pulled very tight how hard is it to...
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    can I use my boat trim busted

    alpha1 888 302 ford,, trim does not up/down but motor whirrs or runs. until I can fix can I use the boat and how do I get it up for taking it to the lake.. can I just pull it up and use a strap to hold it.. until I get there or will this hurt the cylinders when I force it up.. seems like it...
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    302 mercruiser/alpha 1 ford bogging

    ok were to start? ser#4523798 same has a new rebuilt engine. I took off the rodchester 2bbl and put on a high rise edlebrock maniflow and edlebrock marine 4bbl 600cfm with a Holley electric fuel pump/says for marine use.. put out 6psi.. but when I try to go over 3500rpm's it starts to bogg...
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    Trim problem 76 302 ford alpha1

    I was boating when trim/tilt stopped working and started to whirr but no action up or down,, when I put it on trailer and took out drain plug very black ugly oil came out, stern would not raise, with the help of my son got it up enough to trailer home, when took out cowlings and seats I could...
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