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  1. Rranger

    Water separator.

    Does anyone know the pipe thread size on these? I'm questing 1/2 inch. Malibu Mercury Quicksilver 35-802893Q OEM Water Separating Boat Fuel Filter Kit Can't find it anywhere online so I can order. Thank you.
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    2015 Evinrude Etec 25 HP

    Does anyone out there have a wiring diagram, specifically the trim/tilt system. I'm changing from a tiller to a remote, and having issues with getting the proper wiring harness add-ons. .Or a port side picture of the engine might help. Thanks
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    CB and vhf radio

    While we I have a C.B. And a VHF in a boat I just finished remodelling and haven't used yet. Do those radios have built in speakers or do I need speakers. There were two speakers for the tape deck and radio that were falling out so I took them out. Would they be for the CB or Vhf. Is there a...
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    Tiger shark Lcl

    Do they work? What do they do? Anyone know where to get a operating manual if still useful. I think I heard they are pretty much useless.
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    Alternators

    I bought this. http://www.motorcityreman.com/deoe1111111136.html. Installed it on my 5.7L engine. Seller told me you hook one wire direct to positive on battery. No other wires including no ground. Did that and alternator gauge is in the red. Anyone else used one of these one wire units...
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    Steering issue

    I have a 1972 22 ft Fiberform with a flying bridge. The steering in the cockpit is fine. But none in the flying bridge. Turn the wheel and nothing. It's as pictured behind the dash. I've enclosed a pic of the pump and resovoir behind the dash. Should I fill the resovoir with oil (type of oil?)...
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    What

    Is this and it's use? Thanks
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    Cold weather use.

    I have a 5.7 L with a closed cooling system and a 25 hp outboard kicker. I plan on fishing later this fall in possibly freezing weather. My concern is when I pull the boat out of the water do I do the following. 1) Put both outdrive and outboard in the full down position and allow to drain ...
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    Mounting kicker

    I have a Fiberform 21 foot that I want to mount a new 25 hp evinrude etec with a 25 inch shaft and electric tilt for a kicker. Main power is 5.7. I bought a Vance jack plate with a 5 inch adjustable lift. On the port side of the boat where I want to mount it its 35 inches from the gunnell rubber...
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    Ladder problems

    Finishing off my restoration project. I would like to have a accessible hatch directly below the ladder which is smack in the way. Any ideas out there to alter to ladder base to allow access to the hatch below. Seen a lot of good ideas on here and hope to again with this. Building a wooden...
  11. Rranger

    Outboard bracket

    looking at mounting my 25 hp new evinrude etec with electric tilt on my 21 ft Fiberform with a flying bridge. 25 hp weighs 188 lbs. Has anyone out there had experience with this bracket...
  12. Rranger

    Floor on Fiberform

    I am in the process of building my floor and engine hatch over my engine compartment on a 1976 21 Fiberform with a flying bridge. My new engine is a higher profile than the last one. Which means I either raise the whole floor accordingly or build a doghouse around the engine. Can anyone out...
  13. Rranger

    15 hp 4 stroke or 9.9 4 stroke

    i have a 21 foot Fibreform with a flying bridge and 5.7 inboard. Anyone out there who can tell me I should go with a 9.9 4 stroke Yamaha (new) or a 15 hp 4 stroke 2006 Mercury. Will the 9.9 have enough power in choppy water trolling or is the 15 hp a better choice with the extra HP's
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    Compression test

    had a total block rebuild done a year ago on a 1998 200hp. New parts, crank turned. The shop ran it for 2 minutes after putting it back together. That's all it ran til a guy who wanted to buy it wanted a compression test done on it this weekend. So at the customers request before starting it the...
  15. Rranger

    Shift interrupter 350 engine

    With a 888 out drive.
  16. Rranger

    mercruiser 45523 cylinders won't retract

    My cylinders extended no problem after installing engine and outdrive in a new boat. But they won't retract. The starboard one with both hoses off would not retract when I tried pushing on it. Didn't see the need to check the port one knowing the starboard one is seized. I have a couple of...
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    Mercruiser Hyd trim line hookup

    Here are pics of my pump install on a different boat. So I had no idea how it was hooked up before. Pic 1 shows the reverse lock hookup with the black line hooked aft of the clear line. Black line at back clear line nearer the bow of the boat. Pic 2 shows pump hookup. on stern transom wall off...
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    W@iring Mercruiser slave solenoid issue.

    Putting a mercruiser 5.7 l (1988ish) in a boat that had a a old mercury setup in it. Am having problems with the slave solenoid. If I bypass the solenoid totally with my ignition wire direct to the starter solenoid it starts like a champ. With my battery hooked direct to the slave solenoid and...
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    888 outdrive hydraulic questions.

    I am putting together a 5.7 l with a 888 outdrive. ? 1) I have a two wire plugin with another 2 unused wires coming off my switch. Is that for a one one solenoid pump? I have two pumps( one with one solenoid and one with two solenoids) that came with the box of disconnected goodies? Will...
  20. Rranger

    !976 22' Fiberform

    Re: !976 22' Fiberform Hello out there. GT you have answered a few questions here's another for you or anyone else. You've told me about tapering to repair the old keyhole before I cut a new one, the repair to be roughly 4.5 inches around the old hole. Do I go under the bottom of the boat to...
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