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    8hp Sailmaster wont rev in gear

    I have an 1986 Johnson 8hp Sailmaster longshaft attached to a Chrysler 22ft sailboat. boat weighs aprox 3000lb. The engine runs great in a trashcan, revs up in forward , reverse and neutral. When attached to the boat , the engine will not rev up in gear. It will rev up in neutral, but once in...
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    Exhaust leak before manifold

    Ok guys, I've got a question. I have a 1979 Marquis Riviera with a Mercruiser 470 inline 4 banger. There is an exhaust leak on the aft section of the head. This leak is a 1/2 inch perfectly round , but not threaded hole facing the transom. I'm pretty sure its in the head, before the manifold...
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