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    Took the boat out all day today...

    Ran great! Thanks!
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    Will too advanced or too retarded cause overheating?

    Well I have replaced the Riser, water pump, thermostat, thermostat housing flused the block and cleaned out the manifold. Now I went to check the timimg and it was about 14* BTDC Wow! (yes I used the right procedure) Would this have caused my overheating problem under load? I backed it off...
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    Whats the Tq sppec for a riser on a 3.0?

    I searched the great clymer book and its not in there.....go figure!
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    What manifold is this?

    As some of you know with your help I have been fixing up a 1995 Sea-Pro (3.0LX)I just bought that had an over heating problem. It being 11 years old you guys have talked me into replacing the manifold. One of the resions I bought this sea-pro is that it had the same power that my other boat...
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    What are the two orange o-rings for in the raw water rebuld kit? on a Alpha 1 G2

    Model # for the kit is Quicksilver water pump repair kit. $817275Q 4<br /><br />Its a 1995 Alpha 1 G2. They in the picuure in the manuel just sit on top the stainless steel housing but I did not remove them when I removed the lower unit? Were they missing, fall off, break away? If I put them...
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    Help with cooling issue, please.

    Here is the question. I have a 1995 Sea-Pro with a 3.0 LX and a Alpha 1 Gen II IO. <br />Parts newly replaced are:<br /><br />-Circulator pump<br />-Thermostat 140*<br />-Full tune up<br /><br /> When I got the boat it had no thermostat installed? When I ran it on the hose the temperature...
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    Power trim questions...

    I searched the forum and know how to flush the system. Question is the pump (SAEJ1171) runs but the drive does not move at all. Its in the up position now. The fluid was a mix of water and oil. I would think it should still pump right? Even a water mix should still move the rams. <br /><br...
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    Newbe question on Thermostats

    I have a 1995 3.0 LX that I just got and while going through it I find it has no thermostat in it??? It now runs fine (after replacing the rusted through freeze plug). <br /><br />Does it need a thermostat? I know on a car it holds the water in the rad long enough to cool off, but on an open...
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    Mercruiser alpha one Gen 2 problems...

    Just found this site and it looks great! I hope to learn a lot here. <br /><br /> I have a 1995 bay-liner with a 3.0LX alpha one gen 2 drive. It has worked fine for a years (always trailered but used in salt water) and now this year the power trim does not want to go down? It goes up fine...
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