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    Trim problems

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    Trim problems

    All good but a Solenoid has a coil and some kind of plunger that is moved. Like a starter solenoid that moves to engage gear into flywheel A relay has a coil that moves a plunger to make electrical contact to pass power to a higher current device
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    2000 Mercruiser 5.0 Thunderbolt 5 Ignition idle issue.

    Welcome Sounds like the oil pressure switch but could use motor serial number Motor cranks and during this time the fuel pump runs with power coming from starter. Once motor starts connection is removed from the starter and oil pressure builds. The oil pressure switch "should" now send power...
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    Impeller ?

    Welcome Search for Volvo Penta 3843949
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    Trim problems

    Assuming it use to work fine and this just started? If this is the case it's most likely in the control switch, but first, do you have 2 relays of just 1
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    Volvo 2009 8.1GXI Hard Start

    And same method can be done with any wire/cable
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    Volvo 2009 8.1GXI Hard Start

    Take a digital voltmeter and connect + probe on the Pos bat terminal. Connect the - probe on the starter post. Crank the motor and see how much voltage your read. Should not be more then 0.5V Can also do this with a load tester so it can give you more time to read the meter, or disconnect...
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    Volvo 2009 8.1GXI Hard Start

    If Bats test good it could have a bad connection in the Bat cable it self. Sometimes the cable lug builds corrosion inside between the wire and lug
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    Rear view Mirror

    Looking for a rear view mirror for the boat. Had one on the cruiser which was 4 x 8 I think and did ok. Thinking about the 2.5 x 8 but never tried one. Last thing I need is more blind spots looking forward with current boat. Could Mount off the hard top supports but not sure how much or...
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    1998 Bayliner Capri 2050SS 5.7l

    Most kill switches have 3 to 4 prongs so it can be used in either ON or OFF when lanyard is pulled. https://www.walmart.com/ip/Seachoice-Universal-Boat-Kill-Switch-Kit/32738296?wmlspartner=wlpa&selectedSellerId=14649 The Mercury ones have only 2 wires and are OFF when pulled...
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    Intake 496 Magnum 2007

    Welcome Always is better to let use know the motor serial number so we can find the exact configuration Using 0M687 to 0W059 is showing there is only 1 muffler and the other is open https://www.mercruiserparts.com/bam/subassembly/31816/11414/70
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    Need thoughts from the car gurus

    I'm not going to buy a DI motor unless I would have to. Read up on what is required and ho to, but that's it. No water down the intake for these motors
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    VesselView Link stopped reporting fuel levels

    Do you have smratcraft vessel view? If so use the setup wizard If not need to find the simrad manual for it to see how to get to size
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    SAE j1171 trim motor. Pressurized air in reservoir. Leg falling slowly

    Paging @kenny nunez
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    2018 Mercury 150 EFI hard to start hot

    Don't know the motor but I might look at the IAC and see if it needs cleaning
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    Fuel delivery

    The boost pump was a add on item in which Merc was trying to fix vapor lock issues. Was only used for a few years until both pumps where placed together in the same pump housing In post 9 the drawing is one I grabbed for understanding of how things work. In posts 13 and 32 mention there are 2...
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    Need thoughts from the car gurus

    The new 4 cyl turbo motors use direct injection to produce more power. They work harder then lets say a V6 so won't last as long. All direct injection motors I've looked at (find new car for Admiral) will require intake valve cleaning every so many miles
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    Twin Merc V8 and different fuel usage

    Not going to do that without actually knowing there is a problem that needs to be solved.
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    Different risers and elbows

    The riser "should" be the same it would just be the gaskets used That said, if there is a difference between one used on a 7* vs 14* elbow, I wouldn't know what the difference would be
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    Twin Merc V8 and different fuel usage

    one tank
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