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    Alpha 1 Oil Leak

    This Late Winter/Early Spring I replaced all bellows, water lines and cables. Finally had time and money to get boat out to the lake for a day of fun. I Found that I had a leak from the outdrive :(. I have a 94' Alpha 1 (gen 2) outdrive, and the leak is coming from halfway down the outdrive from...
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    Alpha 1 (gen 2) Lower Shift Cable

    I replaced both the lower and upper shift cables this winter. I am confused on the adjustment of these cables. The lower cable has a metal slide on the end, in the outdrive. Does this slide need to be adjusted to a certain tolerance? Thanks in advanced for everyones help on this. This is a...
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    Alpha 1 Gen. 2 Shift Problems

    I have a 94 alpha 1 gen. 2 with a 3.0. I installed new shift cables, but it grinds going into forward or reverse. The RPM's are low, and in the proper range. Are there any tips for adjusting these cables? Does the shift cutout switch assist in entering gears?
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    40 stalls

    I have a 40 outboard, and when you put it in the water it runs good, and idles in gear good, but when you get out on the open water to open it up, it stalls. Now I put a new fuel pump on it, still did the same problem, so i put an electronic fuel pump and still no success. I also cleaned the...
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