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    water in drive lube.

    Hi. My dp-c outdrive had some water in the gear oil when I purchased the boat. Milky colored oil. I've taken care of the reason for the water intrusion and plan to drain the drive for a few days to get as much oil stuff out as I can,then refill with 80-90 and run in driveway till engine gets...
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    possible new boat

    Hi. I might purchase a 98 maxum with a bad 7.4 mpi engine. It's a sc and the space available for engine removal looks like I will have to pull the engine forward a good bit and then tilt it quite a bit to clear the floor. My current boat-granted it's a 4.3 v6- was just unbolt and lift. Large...
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    raw water pump bearing

    Hello everyone. As I progress in my boat repair I now have the engine in pieces(rusty cylinder walls) I have found everything I need to do to it and have 99% of the parts. I just need to know where to find a comprehensive rebuild kit for the raw water pump. I believe it's a Johnson f5 pump...
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    new to boating, you folks already helped

    Hello. Just purchased a 92 galaxy with 4.3 and Volvo penta. Boat has been sitting for about a year and it needs to have the stern drive removed for typical service. Of course hinge pins are badly stuck(you folks have already given me great advise as how to proceed),needs gimbal bearing also...
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