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    Seebold Boats

    I just purchased this boat and am in search of some/ any info about it. I'm told its a 25'6. It has a 454 mag with a bravo1. The intake cover states 454/ alpha. I heard a few of these were equipped with an outboard? The hull is in perfect shape, almost like it was redone.. Just looking for...
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    Copper Head Gasket

    I took the head off of my 120 2.5L and it has a copper head gasket. It looked burnt between 2 cylinders. Does the replacement have to be copper or can it be some other material?
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    Engine knocking under load

    I just pulled my engine last weekend (merc 120) due to a very loud knocking noise. There was no/ very little knock at idle but when the boat was in the water and under load the knock could probably be heard from the bank with the engine cover off. The floor is in need of replacement as well so I...
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    Cant align engine

    I finally got my engine alignment tool in and began to work on it last night. I was unable to insert the tool easily into the coupler even after lots of adjustment. I can find where there are grease marks on the top of the tool and the bottom. Adjust it between there and still wont insert. The...
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    Prop hard to turn

    How hard should it be to turn the prop or the drive when the entire unit is off the boat and in gear?? I can grip the prop and turn the shaft but it seems pretty tight...
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    Another Gimbal Bearing/ Alignment ??

    So i have read about how you need an engine alignment tool when replacing the gimbal bearing. BUT, if I do not have one and am curious just to try, (as i already did), and just sit the drive back in the housing and it will bolt together with very little effort to get it in place, What is the...
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    adhesive or not?

    Is is better to use some type of adhesive or nothing at all when installing the bellows. If so, what do you reccomend?
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    New boat, lots of problems

    Ok, I am completley new to the boating world but I reciently bought a 83 19ft Renken with a Mercruiser 120. I changed the oil. Took it out last weekend and found some problems. First of all if was difficult to get started, (as compared to out of water with muffs) cranked over well but hard to...
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