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    2000 Sea Ray 190 CC Hull Soft Spot

    Older SRs were cored, meaning lots of expanding foam to strengthen areas and reduce weight, which will eventually suck up water. That's a SR. I've owned two. You might be able to drill a limber hole inside to see if water drains out. Use shop vac. to suck ot water. However, I suspect access...
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    What does wood free hull actual mean

    NO ROT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!. Use Synthetics.
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    Bad engine coupler or spun prop hub?

    Or picked up someone's careless garbage bag. Been there!
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    No compression with rocker arms torqued

    Sounds like burnt valve, piston hole or blown head gasket.
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    Engine starts, idles for 10 seconds then dies

    Kicker sucks less fuel???
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    Engine starts, idles for 10 seconds then dies

    Do fuel tank pick up tubes have screens that can clog???? Mine did!
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    Engine starts, idles for 10 seconds then dies

    go back and tighten clamps. What has changed????? Look for line crimps. Pump fuel into a bucket and measure flow
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    Engine starts, idles for 10 seconds then dies

    I suspect air getting in or defective plumbing. Block off kicker.
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    Please help

    Buy a cheap Harbor Freight stethoscope.
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    Exhaust Manifold Question

    Pull risers and inspect and acetone test if passages appear clear of crap. You will have to block off some water passages for test.
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    Single point drain leaks. Serious? Eliminate it?

    THX! Will be a fall/winter project. 100+ degrees here in NW Fla. Too hot for my old butt!
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    Different risers and elbows

    O4fx is correct. Just make sure correct size.
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    Single point drain leaks. Serious? Eliminate it?

    U have a part no???? Web link???
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    Freshwater Boat to Saltwater

    STORE IT DRY, IF YOU CAN!!!!!
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    Single point drain leaks. Serious? Eliminate it?

    I had those blue plugs until they crumbled. I went back with 1/2" common thread with lots of sealer, since I didn't trust plastic and engine heat. I would have preferred some sort of pipe threaded drain plug or combination, but I couldn't find one.
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    Advice please

    pull and put starter on a work bench and spin it over via jumper cable. If not, may be a bad starter. Pray that you have not hydro locked motor during offseason and the humming is due to starter Bendix being toast or ring gear toast.
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    Different risers and elbows

    You can buy a SS separator/spacer that goes between riser and exhaust manifold. Just sandwich between two gaskets.
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    Should I replace my wood transom or epoxy old one( with pictures)?

    You have done a lot of work. If you now replace it, you will sleep better. Most rot occurs where or near an opening like a drain plug area. Use lots of epoxy and cloth.
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    Upholstery Question 1

    My old boat's t nuts were steel. I found 1/4" X 20 ss ONLINE.
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    Different risers and elbows

    I'd go back with original angled ones. If not, you may have to change y pipe.
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