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    prop pitch question

    I have a 1990 galaxy with merc 4.3L alpha one I/O I get 4400 wot and my crappy fish-finder says i am hitting 32 mph The boat currently has a prop that has printed on it 031025 14 X 19 I have a brand new prop the seller included with the boat that has A8 78118 A40 17P my question is what will...
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    carb popping over 2500rpm

    Last time out the engine ran hot, coupler blew, not too hot, but hot enough for the engine to diesel for around a minute. After coupler replacement the boat runs fine and smooth up to 2500RPM but any thing over that the carb pops like popcorn, like a backfire. I am puzzled, what should I be...
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    Help with mystery leak

    I have been trying to find the source of a small leak in my Galaxy 1990 walkaround 228 first of all here is a video i managed to film behind the engine, the bottom of the screen is the drain plug and the stream is coming down directly above it. so far we have tried re-gasketing the lower unit...
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    Galaxy 1990 walkaround 228 cover

    I know this is a shot in the dark, but I just bought a 1990 Galaxy walk-around 228. I would love to find a camper top type cover with full see through enclosure with front plastic to be able to use it in the rain. My friend has the same boat with the enclosure i want (i should steal it, haha)...
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