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    stuck exhaust flapper

    greetings<br />anybody have an easy way to retrieve an exhaust flapper that has blown out and is stuck in the bottom y of the exhaust. The boat runs fine but sometimes i can hear a rattle at a certain rpm and i know its the flapper.<br />1993 wellcraft 4.3 merc alpha 1
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    leaky upper gearcase

    1993 alpha 1 gen 2 drive is leaking down from the upper gearcase. it looks like it leaks from where the lower drive shaft fits into the upper. <br />can anyone tell me if i have to dissasemble the upper gearcase to replace the seals to stop this and is this an easy task? oh by the way my drive...
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    which gasket?

    I took my 1993 alpha 1 gen 2 drive off today to grease the u joints. in my gasket mounting kit there are 2 housing gaskets. one has the extra oil passage hole and one doesnt. whoever installed the drive last used the gasket with no extra hole. the boat ran fine for many seasons like this. it...
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    shift shaft seal

    can anybody tell me the procedure for replacing the shift shaft seal in a 1993 alpha 1. Do i have to pull the leg off or just take the lower half off? Also , i had a dealer replace it for me last year but it still leaks. they told me that the plastic housing that the seal fits into probably...
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    siezed tight?????

    I have a 1993 19 ft. Wellcraft with a 4.3 merc, alpha one. I was pulling a wakeboarder with weight in my boat for the first time this season.<br />We had been running fine for about 30 mins, untill it happened. What we think happened is that my son the driver accidently knocked off the kill...
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