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    Engine Oil Drain

    1995 4.3LX Merc Alpha 1 As an alternative to using a pump through the dipstick port, has anyone had success/issues w/ using an engine oil drain system that uses a hose through the bilge drain. Here's one...
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    Remote Start Switch

    1995 4.3LX Merc SN 0F436164 I want to use a remote start switch to check compression. I found the following thread which was really helpful: http://forums.iboats.com/showthread.php?t=183904&highlight=remote+starter My engine has an electric fuel pump. I've tried chasing the wiring diagram...
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    anti-siphon valve

    1995 4.3LX Alpha 1 Merc, Engine #0F436164 Is there an anti-siphon valve in the fuel line? If so, where is it? I've traced the fuel line from the tank to the filter, then from the filter to the electric fuel pump, then from the pump to the carb. No valve that I can see. Maybe because of the...
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    compression guage

    I'm looking to purchase a good quality compression guage/kit to check the compression on my Merc 4.3 LX 1995. Any recommendations? Thanks, Dave
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    winterizing

    1995 Mercruiser 4.3 LX I've read the sticky and other threads regarding winterizing. I usually let the marina do it but wanted to give it a try myself this year and don't want a costly first year tuition! I have the Merc manual for my engine and have followed the procedures to drain the...
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    4.3 LX engine clunking

    1995 4.3 LX. I've owned this boat for 2 years, no probs, serviced each year w/ oil changes, lube, etc. Been using it this summer, no issues. Last week, the back of my boat lift broke and I found my boat doing a "wheelie." No visual damage to the boat and the water is deep enough the stern...
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