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    Installing new guages.

    I have ordered new guages for my 89 21 ft scarab. 454 ls6 engine, alpha outdrive. Currently the tach works, the fuel guage worksbut they are all different brand guages and look baaaaaad. I checked the fuse block and noticed one of the fuse holder was broken. No biggie as it was not being used...
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    ignition problem

    I have an msd ignition with a on off switch in the engine bay. When I turn the key off the engine keeps running. I have a teather that will shut the engine off but what do I conect to the key switch to kill the engine?
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    What is this hose for?

    Directly above the outdrive I have a drain port on the transom. There is a 4 foot hose in the engine bay with a gear clamp near the end. The hose is not connected to anything. Any ideas? The bilge pump drains at the side so it isnt that.
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    temp senders

    454 with alpha. I need to get the temp guage working so I am going through everything before I fire up this engine. I seem to have two sending units on the thurmastat housing. Should there be two? On the one on the right the pin where the wire connects just pulled out when I checked the...
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    took off exaust tips

    I guess next is to glass it up and paint then clear. Should I use 5200 or 4200 to seal in the tips? The holes were not drilled properly so I have to build and re take the hole but its all good. looks like the boat was red and black before.
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    through hull exaust

    I just got this boat and noticed the through hull exaust tips are sealed with plumbers putty. In another post it was sugested to get the correct gaskets. - Are the tips just attached to the transum or are they attached to the pipes as well? - What are the gaskets made of? Can I make them my...
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    Opinion

    What is the benifit to through hull exaust?
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    i just bought this

    I hope this turns out to be a good one. I cant seem to see how the engine bay is vented?
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