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    gsbarry replied to the thread Leak into bilge, bellows?.
    I’ve got most of the reassembly done, it all went pretty smoothly. The new shift cable was easy to grab and route. Is it pretty common...
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    gsbarry replied to the thread Leak into bilge, bellows?.
    Thanks, I took another look at my manual and indeed the aft side of the driveshaft bellows does not call for adhesive (“A” on the...
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    gsbarry replied to the thread Leak into bilge, bellows?.
    Thanks, I was just checking because you mentioned the gear oil hose first, but I was referring to the shift cable bellows. I noticed on...
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    gsbarry replied to the thread Timing is retarded ;-).
    That is a good thought! I’ve been thinking about adding an AFR gauge, which would give me better diagnostic info on the carb...
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    gsbarry replied to the thread Leak into bilge, bellows?.
    Thanks, your order makes sense to me. What did you use on the aft side of the shift cable bellows? The supplied metal crimp clamp?
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    gsbarry replied to the thread Leak into bilge, bellows?.
    Thanks y'all. I have 2 batteries installed with an on-board charger and plan to wire one bilge pump each to each battery directly. I got...
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    gsbarry replied to the thread Leak into bilge, bellows?.
    Separate question, looking for tips on the shift cable installation procedure as part of the bellows replacement. My issue is one of...
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    gsbarry replied to the thread Leak into bilge, bellows?.
    Thanks for the advice/info. Current bilge pump is manual only (no float valve). I’ll steer clear of check valves. I noticed the hose...
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    gsbarry reacted to ESGWheel's post in the thread Leak into bilge, bellows? with Like Like.
    American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC), the standard setting forum, does not recommend using a check valve for bilge pumps More than...
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    gsbarry replied to the thread Timing is retarded ;-).
    I think I see what you’re saying, some amount of oil could be infiltrating the cylinder through the valve train while the valves are...
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    gsbarry replied to the thread Timing is retarded ;-).
    I’d probably have to collect more data with an AFR gauge on the current carb to say if it’s performing ideally. Scott’s mention of 2 and...
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    gsbarry replied to the thread Timing is retarded ;-).
    Wouldn’t that show up in the leak down test though?
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    gsbarry replied to the thread Timing is retarded ;-).
    Anyone on here ever tried experimenting with different carbs on the 3.0L? 😎
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    gsbarry replied to the thread Timing is retarded ;-).
    Meant to say why the plugs *don’t* look good. Appreciate the insight Scott. Could be how the fuel flows out the carb as to why the...
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    gsbarry reacted to Scott06's post in the thread Timing is retarded ;-) with Like Like.
    I would not worry about the plugs. My 3.0 always had 2 cylinder rich and two that looked perfect. same as you middle cylinders were...
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