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    Starved for fuel

    i emptied the tank and put in 5 gal new fuel and sea foam. wont stay running. Was fine before . Does it need more fuel or primed ,carb rebuild or fuel pump.
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    What to paint the lower unit of outboard with?

    I have 2 coats zinc primer.3 coats mercury black.2 coats mercury clear coat. Can i put vs721 on lower unit to help with algae?
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    Primer amd paint

    I got all the growth off.And I have 2 Coats of primer hardening on here.My question is do I need to send this for adhesion or just paint with the mercury phantom paint 2x then clear coat 2x
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    Outdrive cannot clean

    2 days 1 hr each wet sand. I think it may not be pitted but calcified. Im sure i must prime and paint after this
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    Outdrive cannot clean

    I don't have a lot of peeling paint as you can see so do I prime over that and then paint it over the Existing paint
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    Outdrive cannot clean

    I checked the bonding wire it is frayed but still solid so ill replace.
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    Outdrive cannot clean

    Yes at the marina left on tricle charger
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    Outdrive cannot clean

    Pictures of outdrive
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    Outdrive cannot clean

    I'm thinking this is because my annodes didnt protect???. I've tried cleaning and also a little bit of sandpaper.But then I stopped pretty quickly. Any suggestions?On what to do with this before I put it back in the water. Do I paint it? Or just let it go until next year. I have replaced my...
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    Thermostat gaskets 3.0 merc

    Thank you. Senser in below thermostat.
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    Thermostat gaskets 3.0 merc

    I also cleaned out a cork gasket from underneath the thermostat.And replaced that with the cork gasket that came in the kit oring too tall with that in there for plastic retainer to be level.
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    Thermostat gaskets 3.0 merc

    The biggest 1 has 2 metal grommets in it.I was thinking about using the next one.That doesn't have grommets .What do you think
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    Thermostat gaskets 3.0 merc

    My bad should have showed all info.
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    Thermostat gaskets 3.0 merc

    I removed the old thermostat. It looks liks a gasket is in the bottom. Took it out . Is the rubber oring correct or the cork? The kit has too many. Also the top gasket has one thats foll and another with a hole on the middle. Just want to make sure all is correct.
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    Removing sharlhide

    i used laquer thinner what a job after acid wash with purple power still spots is this normal.?
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    Removing sharlhide

    i used laquer thinner what a job after acid wash with purple power still spots is this normal.?
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    Winterize carb

    Ive heard from a mechanic i should run it out of gas and send sea foam down the fuel line to flush out last if oxygenated gas that gums up. Any thoughts?
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    Deep cycle or staeting battery

    I only have room for 1 battery. I usually park on the lake and listen to music. Should i use a deep cycle or only the starting battery i currently have
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    Winterize carb

    Agreed it also increases the price here as we get it from ca.
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    Winterize carb

    We have that blend of gas(menthonol) in phoenix for the winter gums up if sits too long. I rebuilt my carb 2 yrs ago
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