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  1. alldodge

    Need help: Bizarre Bravo III freshwater galvanic corrosion quandry

    Not correct, different metals have different properties and do effect current
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    Where are the shutoff valves?

    ^^^agree self prime The clear piece on the bottom is the filter. You can get rebuild kits for them and they are fairly easy to do
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    1979 Cobalt 18DV w/ MerCruiser 260 and Alpha 1 - No Raw water to engine

    Oh yes your clogged up
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    M9540 24 speed parking brake

    Think I just want to vent Hauled tractor to a tire store for a new set of tires. Hauled it out, guy pointed to where I could park it which was on a slight hill. Stopped and took out of gear, engaged parking pin lever, and left. Picked up tractor, loaded, stopped tractor, took out of gear...
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    Trailer Load musings

    If there was an issue with not enough tongue weight it would have reared it's head by now with the sway factor. IMO your good
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    2012 3.0L TKS runs great with muffs, but slow on lake...

    Your fuel pressure is good so this is no longer part of the problem If the carb is flooding the motor than that is why it won't start, but if it's not dripping then it's not fuel and it's spark It could be after things warm up and motor is turned off something isn't getting enough power. This...
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    2012 3.0L TKS runs great with muffs, but slow on lake...

    After the run did the loud sucking sound stop? Looking down the carb right after turning motor off, was there any fuel dripping?
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    Where are the shutoff valves?

    Not going to find much of anything on the water system of a boat. Most don't have any valves from factory, any that are found have been installed by the prior owner. Are you sure the pump works? Could be the pump needs replaced. The intake line going to the pump normally has some kind of a...
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    1979 Cobalt 18DV w/ MerCruiser 260 and Alpha 1 - No Raw water to engine

    It still has a restriction somewhere or air is getting in Put a short piece of clear hose inline with intake to thermostat hosing, your looking for air bubbles
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    1979 Cobalt 18DV w/ MerCruiser 260 and Alpha 1 - No Raw water to engine

    Yep that be a slight it clogged ;)
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    Milk in reservoir, not in outdrive

    Now that is a new one I've never heard before. Been replaced twice and still get water in it. Only place to get water in the bottle is the drive, tube and transom fitting. The only item under any kind of pressure is the drive. The drive creates a small amount of pressure as it heats up from...
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    guardian mode, low water pressure after replacing impeller

    A 2011 V8 (6.0 might be 6.2) , got a serial number?
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    Milk in reservoir, not in outdrive

    Actually I don't see water in the lube bottle I see sludge, which builds up over time
  14. alldodge

    How to adjust Mercruiser 3.0 Carburetor

    Not the starter, the starter cables ground and hot
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    1979 Cobalt 18DV w/ MerCruiser 260 and Alpha 1 - No Raw water to engine

    I looked it up in manual 3 and it appears to have 2 different thermostat housing
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    How to adjust Mercruiser 3.0 Carburetor

    I'm reading 2 possible issues: The starter struggles, is the Bat fully charged (12.7V) and our the Bat cables clean and tight? Throttle at full open, Is the choke closed when cold, is it flooding?
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    Milk in reservoir, not in outdrive

    The line going to the transom assembly or the fitting has a crack
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    Connect alternator outputs of two motors to battery bank

    I do like the isolator But I'm thinking about the sense lead connection. The ALT needs to be able to read the voltage at the BAT so not to over or under charge. A Bat switch could be used but would need to switch Without looking close at both Apps I'll assume neither puts out much in the way of...
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    How to adjust Mercruiser 3.0 Carburetor

    Does this happen each morning/day or is it left for a week or more?
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    2 Stroke Oil Thread

    Posted on another's thread than realized I'm breaking a rule and hyjacking, so.... deleted my post Anyone ever use the synthetic stuff like amsoil, stihl in a 2 stroke OB? I've used The Syn at 100:1 on small (chainsaw, rototiller) 2 stroke for years and never had an issue, and the plugs don't...
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