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    Am I getting vapor lock?

    I'm on kicker heading back to the marina again. It runs for about a half hour then stalls and won't start. It's running on old fuel, but I would think if that's the problem I wouldn't make it out of the marina. I've done this three times now. I replaced all filters thinking that was the...
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    Is any exhaust supposed to come out of Pre Alpha outdrive other than from the prop?

    I have cooling water and exhaust coming out of the outdrive just behind the transom on both sides of the outdrive at about 4:00 and 8:00. Since it's coming from both sides I sort of think it's supposed to, but I'm not sure. First boat, first I/O. Monte
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    Merc 470, makes it a ways from the ramp, but can't make it back. Get 2000 rpm max...

    Hi, new to the forum. Just bought a 1980 Glas Ply with a Merc 470. The Merc 470, makes it a ways from the ramp, but can't make it back. Get 2000 rpm max... I've been away from the ramp twice now and had the engine loose rpm's. End up getting about 2000 rpm max all the way back to the ramp...
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