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  1. ericcarr2000

    B3 question

    I purchased a new bravo 3 drive along with a set of b3 prop set. I do have the retaining nuts for the props, however, is there some sort of a washer I need for them?
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    B3 impeller question

    OK so I had to replace my impeller housing I have a question on the housing it says right hand out left-hand out. It also says left-hand rotation on it. Is my motor right-handed or left-handed rotation I just have a single drive
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    Burning up bravo 3 impellers

    Ok as many of you may know I just got my repowered 7.4 running for the first time. I took it to a shop to get the timing & carb all tuned up and the break in procedure done on the cam. They told me that during the tuning that they had done it was running real hot. After I picked it up I...
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    Bravo 3 ?

    I recently upgraded from bravo one to bravo three. I had somebody tell me that there is an impeller in the lower part of the unit on the bravo threes is that true?
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    Few questions

    OK I just picked up the boat from getting tuned up. She's got a fresh 454 big block in her. When I picked it up from the mechanic he told me that once he did the break-in procedure for the camshaft he had a run for 20 minutes of 2000 RPMs after that he noticed that he could smell something...
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    Stupid question

    Ok, I just got done installing the new power plant in her....new motor, new drive.... Once I attached the trim rand to the bravo 3 drive, I noticed that the hole on the drive where the long rid hoes through it is sort of oval and not completely round. Is there some sort of a shim I need to put...
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    Motor mount question

    Ok I have a quick question. While lowering my new motor in my dancer, I noticed that when I went to bolt down the front motor mounts to the fiberglass that there was one bolt hole that was stripped out. I tried a longer lag bolt and it is still slightly stripped. Is there something I can...
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    hooking up new alternator

    I recently purchased a new alternator for my 7.4 motor. Im having some second thoughts regarding where to hook the red and black wires to the new one. Im really not that comfortable working with electronics, lol...I know where the purple and red bullet connectors go to, that's not the issue...
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    throttle bracket

    I am in the process of repowering my 1990 sundancer with a fresh built 7.4. I just about have everything hooked back up but the one problem I'm having is with the throttle bracket. My old motor had a spread bore intake and carb on it. The new one is a square bore intake and carb. Now my...
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    Engine couple question

    quick question, what type of grease do I use for the engine coupler?
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    7.4 repower

    As many of you may know by now I am in the process or repowering my 1990 sundancer. I am in the process of hooking everything back up to the new motor but I can't remember where some wiring goes on the starboard side somewhere on top of the motor by the valve cover. Does anyone have a picture...
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    Engine alignment

    Ok as many of you may now know, I am in the process of reporting my 1990 sundancer. While putting the new motor in, I noticed that I needed to adjust the front motor mounts down a tad bit but when I went to turn the adjusting nut, I noticed the nut and bolt were both turning. Are they both...
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    Right plug

    I am in the process of reporting my 1990 sundancer. I know the casting number from the heads are 3917215. Can anyone help me out to find the correct spark plug for it?
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    Replacing alternator

    OK as many of you may know I am in the process of repowering my Sundancer. I found out that my alternator is bad. it has Mercury Marine Part number 12449 does anybody know where I can get a Nice chrome replacement?
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    Small thing under motor

    I am in the process of rep peering my 1990 sundancer. While pulling the old motor I noticed that there is a small round pick like thing directly under the engine in the bilge. Does anyone know what this can be? It has a wire that goes to it and is approximately 4" round in diameter.
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    Flywheel removal

    I am in the process of reporting my 1990 sundancer. I just removed the old motor and I'm now in the process of taking some of the accessories to the new motor like the starter, motor coupler, flywheel.... How in the world can I prevent from turning the motor over while taking the bolts out of...
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    Air conditioner

    I have a 1990 250 sundancer in which I'd really like to install an air conditioner in. I've done some searching on eBay. Does anyone know of a reasonable place to get a kit? I already have a thru hull clam shell to hook up a pump. I'd like to get a 110 volt unit instead of a 220. I can get...
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    Jabsco light wires

    I will be installing a jabsco 5" searchlight and I was thinking of routing the wires through my bowrails. But in order to do this I need to somehow take the wires out of the connector end to be able to fish them through the rails. Is there a trick to getting the wires out without cutting them?
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    454 bracketry clearance

    I will be replacing my tired out ole 454 in my 1990 sundancer with a built 454. The question I have is if there is anyone out there that replaced their 454 and if they had any issues with regards to the factory brackets that attach to the carb base. I do have a hi rise intake but I also have...
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    Help identifying

    I just purchased a new motor/heads for my boat. Can someone help me identify the years if I give you the casting numbers? Heads are 3917215, block is 14015445.
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