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As the title says one of my starter bolt holes has stripped. I'm posting the photo for reference.
Originally I tried to retap the hole, but that didn't work. Then I tried a helicoli with red loctite, which worked fine but a bit then became loose and when I tried to retighten the nut the...
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I'm trying to diagnose a leak on my outboard. After running for a while, the engine died and now refuses to start. After some inspection, I noticed a black liquid coming from what seems to be a barb broken off and embedded in a hose.
Could someone please...
