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  1. Bt Doctur

    1885 5.7L weak water supply to circulation pump

    water will not go to the manifolds unless the Tstat is open. If it was removed and this is the flow per scott start with a new water pump in the lower unit
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    prop turns CW by hand very hard ? Clicks but very hard

    Alpha`s use a "dog clutch" when the drive shaft turns the prop clockwise for Fwd the prop is locked to the shaft. When freewheeling in Fwd gear it will ratchet clockwise. perfectly normal. In reverse it will ratchet CCW
  3. Bt Doctur

    Mercruiser MC-1 Hydraulic Ram Hose Leaking

    For yours, NO. there is a port and starboard hose used on those cylinders. look for the casting number on the rams
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    prop turns CW by hand very hard ? Clicks but very hard

    mercruiser Alpha drives must be in fwd for removal and install, your pics look correct if unsure on the procedure ask for a manual
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    Oil pump

    Yes, it should by hand
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    32-861213 hot pipe from exaust manifold to intake manifold - what for?

    On carb models, the tube from the exaust manifold to the intake warms the intake for better fuel management. Vortec head do not have the exaust crossover in the manifold
  7. Bt Doctur

    Carburetor choke question

    https://www.carburetor-parts.com/rochesterecc.html
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    Coil wiring

    Typically there are 2 purple on the + and 2 grey on the - . Again depends on what ign module your using
  9. Bt Doctur

    Marine Power 454 Inboards Few Questions.

    here you go https://www.manualslib.com/manual/1194057/Borg-Warner-71c.html
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    Marine Power 454 Inboards Few Questions.

    I have velvet drives model 10-18-106 serial number 5853. What type of trans fluid do these use? and is there a filter usually? 3 Qts Dextron ATF ,usually a screen not actually a filter. I only see 2 oil filters for the motors for some reason has 2 for each engine. if equipped with a remote...
  11. Bt Doctur

    Missing drive oil bottle ???

    A big No-No is that plastic inline fuel filter with rubber hose on the pressure side of the pump
  12. Bt Doctur

    7.4mpi head torque

    454 CID (7.4L) / 502 CID (8.2L)SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 23 Page 3A-390-861326--1 MARCH 199 short bolts 85, long bolts 92
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    MerCruiser 5.7/350 MIE flywheel.

    Remember, a rear entry starter is opposite the engine rotation . Eg: a standard motor uses a reverse rotation starter and a reverse rotation motor uses a standard starter
  14. Bt Doctur

    7.4mpi head torque

    the 95 is for the main bearing cap bolts not head bolts
  15. Bt Doctur

    Anyone have a wire diagram for seaflo/no float bilge pump to seaflo 3 way rocker switch

    Much better way is to wire the float switch directly to the battery source with a fuse and then to the pump
  16. Bt Doctur

    How do I change engine rotation direction?

    pistons have a small notch in them, this shows you where the oil squirt hole is in the con rod to oil the underside of the cam lobes.
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    MerCruiser 5.7/350 MIE flywheel.

    flywheel rotation has nothing to do with flywhels.
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