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    Need help with exhaust problem

    Volvo penta 7.4L engine - had 2 holes burn through the exhaust hose connecting the manifold to the exhaust pipe - replaced the hose and after 1 hour run time found a hole burnt through the new hose - this is good quality hose at $20/ft - any ideas of whats causing this? thanks - tom
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    Gps with internal antenna - does it work?

    I'm looking at a Raymarine A-50 GPS - it had an internal antenna - will it really work in an electronics box under a hardtop? - thanks - tom
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    Engine circuit breaker tripping

    Boat is 1995 Albemarle 26' - engine - Volvo penta 7.4 gl - I have had the boat 4 months with no problems - fishing this weekend and after stopping lost all dc - found the engine 50amp cb tripped - reset it and started right up - did this 2 more times after moving spot to spot and then headed...
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    4200rpm to 3200rpm

    cruising along at 4200 rpm - engine instantly went to 3200 rpm - lost plane and could not recover - limped back to dock - then engine hard to start and noticed more smoke than usual - not sure where to start looking - electrical or fuel related? thanks for any help - tom
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    Fuel pouring from carb's

    i started my 1992 - 200hp yamaha and fuel began pouring out of the bottom 2 carb's. What would cause that? And what is the fix. Carb's were just rebuilt in september. Thanks for any help.
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    Starter failing?

    I have a 200 hp yamaha - when i crank it over, it doesnt respond right away - then cranks slowly and finally cranks fast enough to start, although not fast enough to suit me. This happens even with two batteries in parallel - one new and one 1 year old. Engine is 15 years old. Is this the signs...
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