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    Discolored Hull

    Purchased a 1993 inflatable hard bottom AB and has been left in the water for few seasons and the hull and outboard is badly stained. Have tried many detergents that don't touch the problem. Any suggestions please.
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    Best way to dip a gas tank

    My gas gauges have never worked and have now discovered by tying a small socket can drop it into the tank and can feel bottom. Difficult to tell the exact height and wonder if anyone can point me in the right direction as to the best type of twine and maybe a chalk that will easily show the...
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    Quick question regarding checking the timing.

    1988 Sea Ray Weekender 300. Twin 5.7L 260 hp MIE Mercruisers. Not much room in front of the port engine to check the timing marks. I notice at the rear of the engine above the flywheel a large rubber cover and when removed shows top of the flywheel and starter teeth. Are there any markings that...
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    Probelm removing carb from engine.

    Hi everyone, need some help please. Removing carb from 1988 sea ray weekender 2x260hp mercruisers. Have removed the 7/16ths hold down bolts, the 9 torx screws and linkages. Trying to lift the carb it wobbles around the center approx 1/16th inch each corner of the throttle body but will not lift...
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    Old Gas Question

    Having a problem with my 1988 30 foot sea ray weekender with two 5.7L MIE 350 Mercruiser's. Last year I was unable to get much more than 2500 to 2800 rpm from both engines. I have checked the basic's but due to the engines being independent of each other I felt that the next step was to suspect...
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    Sea Ray electrical diagram 1988 30 Weekender 2x 350 inboards

    Can anyone help in locating a Sea Ray electrical diagram 1988 30 Weekender 2x 350 inboards. Many thanks .....Dave
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    2 cycle oil types

    I have a quick question regarding 2 cycle oil. I have a 1995 Johnson 15hp motor on my inflatable and recently had my STIHL weed wacker stolen and have many containers of the STIHL "HP Ultra" Fully synthetic 2 cycle engine oil in 6.4 oz cans. One of these makes 2.5 gallons (50:1) so my question...
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    Water Pump - Replace Impellers

    Hi all, 1988 30' Sea Ray Weekender with twin merc 5.7 straight shafts. Anyone with this vessel knows the difficulty in removing the water pump housing, it can be reached but cant be seen. I have searched but unable to find a removal technique and would like to find a drawing or some pictures...
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    Little round hole in lower gear casing

    1998 15hp Johnson and have a little round indent in the lower gear casing and when I swing the motor out of the water it drips little oil for a few minutes. The indent is just forward of the prop on its leading edge and looks to be about 1/8" in dia. Any suggestions on what this could be. Many...
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    15 hp Johnson twist grip problem.

    Hi everyone, 1998 15 hp Johnson outboard and the center knob for the friction setting for the throttle control mechanism has twisted out. I am not able to get this back in and feel something has broke. Is there a parts breakdown on-line anywhere so I can get an idea of how this works before I...
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    Winterizing with RV Red Pop

    I have a 30 foot 1988 sea ray with 350 inboards and last year I successfully winterized the engines by emptying the blocks and exhaust of all water, removing the thermostat's and sucking through about 6 gallons of RV antifreeze till it came out of the exhaust and some. My question is am I doing...
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    Identify water hose fittings help.

    1988 30 foot Sea Ray. Need to replace water connection between a cold water tee to the hot water heater. Approx 12 inches long with fittings no one can identifiy including our local Sea ay dealer. All other similar Sea Rays in the club has same fittings. Is there a supplier anywhere that I can...
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    Basic manual

    I am looking for a basic operators maintainence manual for a 1998 15 hp Johnson outboard. I googled the model number J15RECR and am unable to get very far. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks.
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