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    TRS Drive oil leak

    Does anyone have an idea where to access online information (parts catalogue) for TRS drives?I am trying to identify the oil seal between the bellhousing and drive unit,that allows a watertight connection for the gear oil fron internal reservoir to reach the drive.<br />This one got damaged when...
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    454 thru hull exhaust

    I have just purchased a 30 offshore with fresh 454 Mercruiser/TRS330's.Except for the manifolds and risers there in no exhaust installed.<br />Can anyone fill me in on what is required to complete the exhaust installation in order to provide good flow and prevent any back flow into the...
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    OMC to Mercruiser

    I am in the process of converting the old Stringer mount OMC to a Meercruiser/Alpha1 drive.Can anyone direct or inform me on where to locate the specs with regards to engine mount heights,transom cutout and alignment?<br />I could build a jig based on some rough dimensions taken from a scrap...
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    transom rebuild

    I need to know on average, how thick is the transom (excluding glass skin)on a 1979 25-26ft Searay?<br />When trying to rebuild this transom what would the best type/grade of plywood be?<br />Is it better to use thin plywood and laminate it biaxially with epoxy resin to make up the total...
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    Bennett Tabs

    Can anyone help with a wiring schematic or diagram for Bennett trim tabs?To the best of my ability I have checked the current flow from power source through the switch but do not quite understand how the valving at the control unit works.The port side tab functions normally,but i can hear a...
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    Identifying older OMC outdrive

    I have a 22ft Reinell of 1974 vintage, with a 165hp OMC outdrive.This is the electric shift model.Is there an easy way to determine the series (400/800 etc) or is this a drive of a different era? Second to that,is the transom cutout (bellows type),a standard size or are the later models smaller...
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