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  1. Bt Doctur

    Alpha Gen 2 Remote gear lube hose length

    13-14 is better to prevent you from breaking the plastic nipple on the transom
  2. Bt Doctur

    Mercury 350 mag No start

    First, exactly how did you winterize it? a soft click is usually the slave solenoid a hard clunk is a seized motor
  3. Bt Doctur

    MCM260 Problem

    First verify the throttle is opening all the way Then verify the firing order 1.8.4.3.6.5.7.2 clockwise
  4. Bt Doctur

    MCM260 Problem

    try using the other hole in the shifter cable mount http://www.marine-j.com/pdf/teleflex_sl3.pdf https://www.manualslib.com/manual/2776328/Morse-Sl-3.html
  5. Bt Doctur

    Hydraulic ram stuck on pin

    Why does everyone think a BFH always fixes things
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    Changing outdrive on my inline 6 165 HP.

    there still available on line for free if you look for them
  7. Bt Doctur

    Reservoir bottle empty - Can they leak from the bottom?

    More likely the housing is cracked where the bolt goes thru
  8. Bt Doctur

    Alpha 1 Gen 2 trim seal replacement

    there is oil in the upstroke and the down stroke.you will lose it all but you should have a means to refill it. cycling it a few times will purge and air
  9. Bt Doctur

    Hydraulic ram stuck on pin

    LOSE the HAMMER Get your self a pitman arm puller and slightly modify the ends to fit behind the cylinder. once removed use a 3/4 inch plumbers wire brush to clean the insides of your clyinger untill the bushings slide right in
  10. Bt Doctur

    Changing outdrive on my inline 6 165 HP.

    thats your shift slide on all drives except Bravo`s
  11. Bt Doctur

    Water pump water port and bolt thread

    use the correct length bolts and you will be just fine
  12. Bt Doctur

    Mercruiser 3.0 TKS - Hard to start when semi-cold

    remove the anti-tamper and open the jet about 2-3 turns
  13. Bt Doctur

    Alpha1 and Alpha1 Gen II U joints

    There are two different U joints for these drives listed. Early for MC1 and Alpha1 and later for Alpha1 and GEN II type, Installed mine last year and missed the size difference in the cups. Never needed to trim up when running so never felt the banging.Heard the noise and pulled the drive and...
  14. Bt Doctur

    Flushing raw water side of 5.7GXi-HF

    I think your over thinking a problem that does not exist
  15. Bt Doctur

    3.7 gets hot while idling

    most likely a clogged/restricted exaust elbow
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    shift cable thread insert repair

    just did what needed to be done,heli-coils are too large and this was the best option for the repair. locating that coupling in that size was the hardest. and i bought them all .sure beats buying a replacement housing.Also found out that the mercruiser low pressure pump is an exact replacement...
  17. Bt Doctur

    Can I grease gimball zerc while boat is in the lake

    no amount of grease will quiet down a bad bearing from water intrusion or severe mis-alignment, but removing the drive is highly recommended at winterization to inspect everything else and grease the U joints if applicable
  18. Bt Doctur

    Safety Lanyard Switch for a 2008 5.0 GXI

    Any marine store should have what you need to be compliant, Typicaly a 2 wire cut into the purple wire from the ign switch
  19. Bt Doctur

    volvo low pressure fuel pumps

    If you have the volvo low pressure pump for your carb and the plug on topis acting you can replace it with the mercruiser one https://www.ebay.com/itm/296309249910 Works just like the volvo pump , bolts right up . You must remove 2 bolts and swing the bracket out of the way, screw on the...
  20. Bt Doctur

    New Y pipe

    remove drive approx 1 hour prep engine for removal avg 2 hours Y pipe 2-4 hours depending on any seized bolts reinstall engine and hook up avg 3 hours install drive 1 hour, test run , return to service
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