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    Pipe Plug Question

    "......Ayuh,....... It's the Water Drain,....... It should be a Pipe Plug, in either 1/4", or 1/8".......... If your hole is about 1/2",... It'll be the 1/4" Pipe........" So what should I know about replacing a pipe plug?? Is it just as simple as sticking one back in the...
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    Water Leakage

    I have a 3.0 liter OMC and when the boat is running water comes running out a hole, up under the right hand side on the engine. The hole is in the center of the water jacket near the block(center of the engine).... kind of right under where the OMC symbol is on the engine. It's very tucked up...
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    3.0 OMC Replacing a Frost Plug

    Over the winter I think a frost plug blew out of my I/O. I'm not much a mechanic... but I'm not an idiot either. How hard is it to replace a frost plug... where do you get one and what do I need to do the job right? Is this a job I should try and tackle... or should I take it in and get a pro...
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    Wiring Issues

    I recently bought a 87 Bayliner Capri with a 3.0 litre OMC engine. Did a tune up on it, changed the oil, plugs, wires etc. And it seems to start and run good. Idles great but the timing seems a little off. It's sluggish when you give it any gas. Had a car mechanic (doesn't work on boats) look...
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