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    Aluminum anode question?

    I installed a set of aluminum anodes on my alpha one gen I last week. After I installed them I realized that the housing of the drive is aluminum and I am using an aluminum prop. Will this set up work or do I need to swap back to Zinc? I would rather ask than end up with a destroyed drive...
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    Another question about Drive oil.

    I have a 1987 mercruiser 260 alpha one gen 1. Does anyone know EXACTLY what type of gear oil and weight this thing requires. I keep getting different answers from different people I ask. What did Mercury require from the factory (Brand and weight)?:confused:
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    '87 Four Winns Trim, Bilge, Impellar, Exhaust flapper?

    I just bought a 1987 Four Winns 215 Sundowner equipped with a Mercruiser 260 and an Alpha One outdrive. I have been going through the boat to test and check everything before taking it out with my family. Overall it is in great shape, but I do have a couple questions for you "experienced" Four...
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    '87 Four Winns 215 Sundowner help needed!

    I just bought a 1987 Four Winns 215 Sundowner equipped with a Mercruiser 260 and an Alpha One outdrive. I have been going through the boat to test and check everything before taking it out with my family. Overall it is in great shape, but I do have a couple questions for you "experienced" Four...
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