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    how to get rid of white 'stuff' on motor ( was black)?

    I got lazy last year and did not clean up the hull and motor ( merc I/O).<br /><br />Since the hull is white, don't notice the 'white stuff' on it, but the I/O is different. Any good stuff out there to clean it up, and not lose the paint on it?<br /><br />Will waxing the hull and motor helpfor...
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    What is purpose of 'bladder case' on Tigershark engine casing?

    I have a 94 Tigar shark, and noticed one day the remains of a bladder caseing in the bottom of the hull.<br /><br />After examining the parts diagram on line, discovered its the 'magneto bladder casing' Which is on the bottom of the engine. <br /><br />The tigar shark had 2 of these 'accorian...
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    Engine boggs down after running full out after few minutes

    Have a '94 tigarshark ( Daycota).<br /><br />Was given to me. didn't ask if it was ever flipped. It has lots of power when first started, after a while of running, the engine starts to slow down and labour. If I back off on the gas, and let it idle for a second, (sometimes it dies, but re-starts...
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    Any way to clear fogged gas cap gauge?

    I left the cover off my PWC and the gas and oil caps ( which have gauges) got condensation in them. The gas cap dried up clear, but the oil one is now foggy.<br /><br />Is there a way to clear it up ( it has only been like this for a few days) Or do I need to buy a new cap? I cant see the oil...
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    Oil comming out exhast after sitting, would clamping line when stored help?

    I noticed that this issue of oil comming out the exhaust is a common thing with these PWC. I just replaced the gas and oil filters on the tigar shark that was given to me. I ended up having to replace the oil line with gas lines. (the oil line was brittle and I could not get the new filter on...
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    Is it normal for Merc 3L I/O to run on when turned off?

    I have a 2003 bayliner that has always 'run-on' if I turn it off after towing the kids on tubes. It's a reall pain to tell the kids to tread water while the engine 'chuggs' until it finally stops.<br /><br />The dealer said it is normal, I have to give the motor a few minutes to idle befor...
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