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  1. Fleetwin

    Exhaust Bellows and other questions

    Hello All, I am looking to by a 2009 boat equipped with a 3.0L GL. Sorry, no Serial number. The engine has 20 hours. Sounds and runs great. My questions: 1. There is an exhaust bellows (I believe) that goes from the transom assembly to the outdrive. It can be seen from the side. I think...
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    Outdrive Gear Oil in Bellows- MerCruiser Alpha 1/5.0l-1988

    This is a fairly new to us boat. 21' Maxum in great shape. Well cared for. Got it for a song. 5.0L-1988-Alpha 1. Sorry, I don't have the outdrive Serial # handy. Son's boat. We removed the drive assembly just to check things out/service and see what he has. There have been no noises or...
  3. Fleetwin

    Men Who Built America-History Channel

    Anybody watching this series? Being a history buff, I have found it quite informative. Even Mrs. Fleetwin is enjoying it. It is interesting to follow the ups and downs of the early industrial icons that we all know the names of; Carnegie, Edison, Morgan, Rockefeller, etc. So far, I have...
  4. Fleetwin

    Hydraulic Steering System Experience

    Has anyone had any experience with installation and use of this system? UFLEX HYCO 1.0 FRONT MOUNT OB STEERING SYSTEM Thanks.
  5. Fleetwin

    Gas Fire Places-Pilots

    I have two gas fireplaces in my home The home is new to me. Both of the units are Lennox. They are both original installations when the house was built-2004. They look slightly different which seems to be just the trim. The inner workings look the same. Both are contolled by wall switches...
  6. Fleetwin

    kudo's to Select Comfort

    Back in 1998 we bought a Select Comfort Air Mattress System. King Size, dual control. It has been a real back saver for me. Love it. In about 2005, the pump started giving us trouble. Leaking down. We called the company, they walked us through diagnostics on the phone. They determined it...
  7. Fleetwin

    MerCruiser In Line 6 Twin Carb???

    Hey All, I looked at an old Dorset, the other day. I don't know the year. Maybe a project? It had a MerCruiser drive and an in-line six cylinder which looked like a GM block, to me. It ran well. What threw me was the twin carburetor set up. Is that stock?
  8. Fleetwin

    Catalina Bound

    Hello All, Looking at going from Dana Point, Ca to Catalina Island . Late July, early August. Trying to avoid the "June Gloom" fog. Going in a fifteen foot (Boston Whaler) boat with a new engine. Plenty of fuel, etc. I will have basic GPS on board plus all the safety equipment-sans raft. I...
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