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    cleanig my hull

    What is the best and easiest way to clean barnickles off of a glass hull
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    stringer shift cable

    Can anyone tell me is the shift cable the same for a 1985 stringer 800 as the 1985 stringdr 400 . I have a 400 with a bad cable so i put a 800 i fond on the boat which has a 3.0 only to find it is a different ratio so after screwing around wth diferent pitch i figure i will do what i should have...
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    stringer800 info

    Does anyone know what size zsocket wrench i need for the prop nut. My boat is in the water at the shore and i am replacing the prop and want to make sure i have the right wrench
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    Whale tails question

    Can anyone tell me do they work or not on a stern drive. Also how do they afect speed.
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    guestion on pitch vs diameter

    How does the diameter of the prop afect the rpms of a motor
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    need help i am lost

    I will try and keep this short but it a long story. First i have a 19 foot bowrider with a 3.0 omc and stringer drive 1985. I had theshifting cable go bad. And rather than put close to a grand into it a dealer i know and have delt withsaid that he would sell a used drive ready for the water for...
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    1986 Shifter ajustment

    Hi Guys Can anyo. ne tell me how to correctly ajust my shifter I just bought the boat it is a 3.0 omc with a omc drive but the problem is that the shifter is not straight up and down when in neutruel it is on the reverse side. both forward and reverse work great but the stick is just out of...
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    Info on merc lower units

    HI Guys can anyone tell me if a lower end unit on a 1986 Merc 115 inline 6 is the same as a lower end on a mid to late 70s merc 150 inline 6. Like first of all will it bolt right on and are the gear ratio's the same. Thanks in advance
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    Another Question on year PLEASE

    HI Guys I know this is a popualar question but can anyone tell me the year of this ser.0A975569. It is a merc 115 inline 6 cyl. I am going to be looking for either a used lower unit or parts for mine , I am experiancing metal filing's on the magnet at the drain plug so I do not think this is...
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    Inline six fuel pump rebuild

    I am going to rebuild the fuel pump on my Merc inline 6 115 HP with the old style pump. Does anyone have any advice on doing this or anything I should watch out for? Thanks Rick
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    Fuel Problems

    Hi Guy's Can anyone tell me the best way to keep the water out of my gas tank. I realize that it is the ethonal but I have a water seperator with a drain on it along with adding the Marine Sta-Bil and still have problem's.Thank's to anyone in advance.
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    Merc 115 inline power intermitent loss at wot

    Can anyone give me an idea where to lok for my problem. This is the problem ,the motor runs great from idle all the way to wot and great for a long while then it will start to slow down ,almost like it is runing out of fuel . This is what I had tried, I replaced the fuel seperator filter drained...
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