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  1. alldodge

    Chaparral Bilge not reaching external outlets.

    Welcome The bilge pump should send water over the side. Just guessing but prior owner probably moved the hose Look around the stern for a fitting above the water line with about a 3/4 inch hole. Then see if that fitting has a hose attached to it inside the boat
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    Not permitted

    Under ATTENTION Forum Rules ATTENTION Rule 8 in this case https://forums.iboats.com/threads/attention-forum-rules-attention.388514/
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    1992 Larson 250 Hampton - Passenger capacity?

    Welcome Hope someone can help but I'm coming up empty My 1995 23ft Rinker didn't have a plate but I just used the amount of seat area available as a count.
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    Best rifle display cabinet?

    I like the look of glass display of guns and use to have one 20 some years ago. Don't even think of doing that anymore. Do have my Grand Dad's 12 gauge, open hammer, double barrel Wards western fielder. This is the only one I would like to display because re remade the stock by hand. It...
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    Upper bearing preload

    Welcome In our stickes there is a link for service manuals. Select the first one in that area and a site comes up and A1G2 manual is on top https://forums.iboats.com/threads/miscellaneous-mercruiser-information.323278/ You want to measure rolling torque and will require a rolling torque...
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    Settings

    Post a link and I have a look
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    installing a kicker bracket

    Oldbouy don't respond to questions using PM's. The PM is only used for something just between us and does not deal with problem at hand. Post your comments here in this thread Your PM All these questions would need to come from someone with your exact boat, or by posting pics with what your...
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    Volvo Penta 2002 ? Blown a Fuse, Now Non Start

    Diesel wiring in most cases is fairly simple, the issue I have with VP is their wiring diagrams are terrible. Being unable to get to something is what all mechanics run into. Just need to figure out what needs to be removed to gain access. Some things come all the way to remove the motor...
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    MerCruiser 3.0 MPI Electrical Short

    Let me start with there just might be an issue with your pic. It wouldn't be the first time a manual or sticker was printed incorrectly, but that said it does follow the PCM555 Most all Merc MPI's have 3 relays Main Power (MPR) Fuel Pump (FP) Slave (SR, also called start assist) With the...
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    MerCruiser 3.0 MPI Electrical Short

    Don't run another wire unless the original wire is cut off from original connections. This is a simple diagram of how it's probably connected. Note the fuse blows if anything in on the other side has an issue. Wire or component
  11. alldodge

    MerCruiser 3.0 MPI Electrical Short

    Could measure ohms with everything disconnected and see if you can get zero ohms from any connection to ground. Once you find which shows zero, start tracing
  12. alldodge

    MerCruiser 3.0 MPI Electrical Short

    The 3.0 is the only motor I've found that uses one fuse to protect ignition, IAC and FP. Other motors those items have separate fuses. So long as the fuse keeps blowing your not going to be able to measure the current. If a larger fuse is installed it will most likely melt the wiring Need a...
  13. alldodge

    installing a kicker bracket

    Welcome Each boat is different but this vid shows how one was installed
  14. alldodge

    350 mag mpi fuel cooler removal help

    Many have had success with a easy out If you not in salt water I would use a hardin marine stainless steel plug
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    MerCruiser 3.0 MPI Electrical Short

    Fuel pump fuse is blowing because most likely the fuel pump is drawing to much current. Disconnect the pump and relay will energize but fuse won't blow
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    Hour meter stopped working in VDO tachometer

    Search vdo gauge repair and will find a few places they can repair Or contact vdo USA and ask them https://www.vdo-instruments.com/contact-us/
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    Volvo Penta 2002 ? Blown a Fuse, Now Non Start

    Wiring
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    Volvo Penta 2002 ? Blown a Fuse, Now Non Start

    Being a diesel I moved it to the diesel section The drawing online I'm finding doesn't show a fuse but do look close. Next use a voltmeter and trace voltage from Bat to key and back to motor
  19. alldodge

    How on EARTH do I get this thing off?

    Search for adjustable pin wrench
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    Mercruiser 3.0 L Alpha One

    ^^^ agree, and just what are you looking for?
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