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    Mercruiser 3.0 help separating upper and lower outdrive

    Hello, First off, this is my first post here. I'm pretty new to boating and engine maintenance. So - the story so far. I have a '89 Blue Water 17" with a Mercruiser 3.0 130 (possibly 140) Gen 1 outdrive. I've had the boat for a couple of years, but have only had the opportunity to take it out...
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    How to remove starter from Mercruiser 140/3.0L

    Hello I have a Mercruiser 140/3.0L 181ci and need to replace the starter. I believe the schematic in this thread http://forums.iboats.com/showthread.php?t=341143&page=1 is the one I have. I cannot, however, figure out how to get it off. I've found (and removed) bolt #4 but I'm not sure where...
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