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  1. Jeremy90bay

    806031c and 806031a 2 gimbal bell housing, is there a difference?

    Just like it says, Is there a difference between 806031c and 806031a 2 Gimbal bell housings? 1999 Bayliner capri w/ 3.0 Merc alpha 1 gen II outdrive. Thank you in advance.
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    Snapped the fitting on a 97 Alpha1Gen2 lower shift cable

    How much heat can I put into the housing to get the brass shift cable fitting out of the housing? I have easy outs and a propane torch. any other suggestions? 1997 Bayliner Capri 1750 w/Alpha one Gen 2. Thanks in advance.
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    Am/fm Stereo problem

    I have a 1997 bayliner Capri 1750 (second owner). When I bought it the radio didn't work. I looked under the dash and the fuse attached to the radio (glass 10amp) was blown. I changed it and still nothing. Is there another fuse panel or place I should look before I just invest in a new radio...
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    Fuel gauge not working

    Hey all, even though were are still covered in snow I can't stop thinking about our boat. The only issue I had last season was the fuel gauge was stuck on full:confused:. I know my 1997 Bayliner capri w/merc 3.0 I/O is good on gas but not that good. Any ideas on where I should start looking...
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    I need to wake my sleeping beauty.

    Hi all I just scored a really nice 1997 Bayliner 1750 LS w/ a 3.0 Merc. :) It was Professionly Winterized at the end of 09' and now I need t wake it up. This is my first I/O. I have woken up several outboards but I assume there is more to I/O. Thanks for your help.
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    Looking to buy a "Tahoe", Any good/bad advise out there?

    I have been in the market for a New or Newer used boat. I was at Bass pro Shops the other day and fell in love with the Tahoe. It has everything I am looking for in a boat. My main thing is the fiberglass deck with the removable carpet and an I/O engine. The price is GREAT! but thats what...
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    New to inboards, looking at boat that needs repair! ???????

    Im looking at a 1988 Sun Runner that has a Merc ib/ob. The owner claims it has water in the oil. What else could it be other than a head gasket? I know in automotive that is most common but I am aware there is more to the marine engines. I believe ir is a 3.0 Merc. with alpha 1 outdrive...
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    Anyone know what my motor is worth? Force 50

    I have a 1990 force 50 on my Bayliner Capri. I have found this year I have a rotted floor :( ( surprise ). I have started the floor replacement but not sure if the boat is worth it. It might be worth more parting it out. The Motor has good compression and has treated me well the past 2...
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    1990 Bayliner Capri 1700 Floor replacment. Need all the help I can get.

    OK guys, I jumped in knee deep today. I will start from the top. You might remember my post about the soft spot on the floor. I pulled the carpet out completely and the whole floor was soaking wet. I started by cutting a 6"x6" hole in the middle around where the bad spot was. what i found...
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    Replacing the foam in the floor?

    Im contimplating replacing my floor ( and probably stringers and transom ) due to your suggestions. I have been reading a lot of these threads and watch a lot of videos you have all posted and think I might lose the summer and do it. the question I have is I see everybody take all the foam...
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    Soft floor. any quick fix to get me through the season?

    Hey folks, After a long winter here in Mass. I have a bit of a soft spot on my 1990 Bayliner Capri floor. I dont want to take the whole thing apart because im hoping to upgrade to a better boat the end of the year or next year. Have you ever heard of anyone putting new plywood over the old...
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    Starting Question

    I have a 1990 Force 50 hp (507x90D) She has been running great. The only thing is I can only start it in the high idle position. And if I pump the bulb at the first start it floods. What could this be? I checked the fuel pump diaphram and it looks old but not torn. I will replace it anyway...
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    Starter Repair????

    So I Went to the lake Saturday and the boat wouldnt turn over fast enough AGAIN! Like I have said in previuos posts I have been having this trouble since I got the boat. this is my second used starter. I was going to just buy a new one this time but figured what do I have to lose. I took it...
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    1990 force 50 starter

    I am looking for suggestions on websites to price out a starter. I am on my second used starter and again went to the lake today and the bendix stuck up on me and started cranking real slow AGAIN!:mad: I think I just need to replace with a new one. I priced out ofcourse IBOATS (so far the...
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    Lots of smoke!

    I have a 1990 50hp force. I put in a new impeller ( thanks tothe directions at the top) fired it up today and plenty of water coming out. motor stayed fairly cool to the touch but there was a lot of exuast smoke. I have not decarbed yet, but is this normal? Its running in a barrel filled...
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    Impeller Question

    Hey all! I havent been on in a while. Its getting close to boating season here in Mass. and I need to change my impeller. I have read the Sticky at the top with Franks wonderful instructions. I was just wondering if there is anything differant on my 50 2cyl than those instructions. If not Im...
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    Boats.net Ruined my weekend.

    Just a little FYI. I ordered an impeller from Boats.net last Fri. It was in stock. as of today still not shipped, but ofcourse they took my money already. That was the first and last time I use that website. I hope this will persuade any of you from ordering from there. Thanks for letting...
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    My turn to change the impeller.

    So I went out today and the boat started right up everything seemed fine went out on the lake for about 5 minutes at WOT and she was running nice. stopped the boat and the kids went swimming and had lunch just hanging out, the boat was sitting for a bout 45 min. we decided to go for a ride and...
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    tilt trim question.

    I found a power tilt/trim for a 1993 force 40-50 on ebay for $200.00 does anyone know if this would fit my 1990, and is this good price? Just looking around and it caught my eye. thanks Jeremy
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    Adjusting/cleaniing carbs?

    I think I would like to clean my carbs and re-adjust them. would anybody like to give me the run down on how to do this. I have done meny dirt bikes and motorcycle but never an outbaord. is there anything I might need to do so. thanks.
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