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    2004 Bayliner Bowrider Merc 3.0 I/O Steering cable coupling

    I am working on removing the steering cable on this boat. I have removed the backmount from the helm. I have diconnected the steering rod from the motor by removing the cart pin and pin. My problem is the coupling on the cable seems to be frozen to the support tube(hope this is correct name, the...
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    3.0L Mercruiser Overheating

    I have a 1998 Mercruiser 3.0L engine that runs hot. When the thermostat is in the temp goes up to 200 degrees and as soon as you pull the thermostat out it drops to under 100 degrees. I just replaced the impeller which had broken fins on it but that did not help. I am thinking the thermostat...
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    Mercruiser 3.0L - Engine Temperature

    Ok, I have a Mercruiser 3.0L engine just had work done on it. New thermostat and new temperature gauge. With thermostat installed engine warms to 180 on muffs. If you take thermostat out it will cool and operate at like 120 on the muffs. I though normal temp hould be around 160. Was told the...
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    Steering Stiff - right turning only

    2004 Bayliner 175BR Help. Have the above mention boat I just bought. Took it out on the water this wekend and noticed when turning the steering wheel to the right it is really stiff to the point you have to throttle down in order to ease the burden a little. I am talking two hands and pulling...
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    Stiff Steering right turn only

    2004 Bayliner 175BR Help. Have the above mention boat I just bought. Took it out on the water this wekend and noticed when turning the steering wheel to the right it is really stiff to the point you have to throttle down in order to ease the burden a little. I am talking two hands and pulling...
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