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    Alpha 1 gen 2 adjustment

    I know this must have been asked, but after searching for 1 hr. I decided to just ask. My issue is: BRAND NEW Alpha 1 gen 2 drive, dealer installed, last spring worked great all season till the end. Last trips before storage, the drive started to make a ticking noise, when running and the prop...
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    1969 55 HP Lower Unit Overhaul with Electric Shift

    Working on a 55 HP Johnson, 1969 Electric shift, Lower Unit. At the begining of spring I heard some clunking and drained the oil. I found metal in the oil, so just today I took it apart. I found that I broke FWD and Pinion gear. I have all items removed. Execpt the oil pump. After I removed...
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    93 seaswirl 5.8 L 260 HP. Need a new prop

    So I let someone load my boat onto the trailer this last weekend. He did not raise the motor, and dug the prop into the gravel. Prop is ground down a long way. I would like to replace this prop, and I need to make sure I am getting the correct size. I have only had this boat for a 2 months and...
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    1994 Fuel Injected 351 Cobra 5.8L FORD with Multi Port fuel injection

    I am looking at buying this boat. this is a 1994 Fuel Injected 351 Cobra 5.8L FORD with Multi Port fuel injection. When you listen to the video there is a miss or hunting of RPM. I dont think that is normal and would like to know how hard it would be to fix. the craigslist ad is...
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    How to install a voltage regulator

    This is my first boat. 55 hp 1969 Johnson. I just replaced the entire wirring harnes (engine side). and power pack, and rectifier. The model number for the engine is 55ESL69A This has no voltage regulator. I want to install a voltage regulator. Would a vintage car style work? I found this...
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