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Here's what they say in my dps-a workshop manual. You should definitely download yours like THANE2012 said, it's free !

Hi there ! My 5.7 gxi-h shakes slightly (say about 1/2") left to right at idle otherwise rock steady when revs up. No missing, no strange noise, perfect alignment. Does yours shakes too ? Thanks Laurent

Hi Ultrium, I've got a DPS-A but it's the same procedure. I did it 3 years ago cause my shaft seal rings were shot. For pulling the carrier, you need a bearing puller (classical one with 3 arms, the cheap chinese puller worked good for me). Take a look at this photo.( Sorry, it's not perfect...

Restoration done with 3M black carbon film brillant finish. Before: After:

Hi everyone, Here's some photos of my 97' searay 250 sundancer tank removal and restoration. Before all: remove tanks hoses, ground, disconnetc batteries 1st step: remove the plywood cover in the mid cabin. 2nd step: in the engine room: find behind the soundproofing foam the screws holding the...

Hi everyone, Last time I?ve been navigating in lumpy seas (4/5 feet steep waves), the boat was thumping hard. When I opened the cabin door there was 5 gallons of water in the salon, the carpet was flooded ! I checked every thru hull, window, I dived to check if there was a crack in the hull...

Hello you happy fellow boaters. First of all, please forgive my english since it?s not my mother tongue. I?ll try my best to be clear in the following explanations. I read a lot of good advice on this forum regarding engine and boat maintenance, so it?s time for me to do my own contribution ...