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    merc 50 hp stalling at low rpm?

    hello. I have a 2005 merc. 50 hp 2 stroke that is stalling out at low rpm. i have to pump the primmer bulb to re start. ive replaced the primmer bulb which did not fix the problem. Anyone have any other ideas? ser # is 50ELPTO. Thanks
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    68 starcraft explorer restore

    I have started on a rebuild of a 14 ft starcraft explorer. Got the cap off. I have cut a small section of the deck out and there are no wood stringers. I did some research on these boats and found that they put. wood slats in a cross paternal then pu n a thick weave to create a rolling...
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    engine alignment?

    Could just tightening the bolts around the transom seal change the engine alignment? 1989 omc
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    Help out drive wont go back on

    I have been taking on water. Bought a bellows kit then pulled the out drive off to replace them. Then before changing them I figured out that I was leaking water aroung the seal in the transom. So I tightened the bolts up. Fixed the leak. I have spent the last 3 hrs triing to get the out...
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    Boat taking water on

    This last weekend we had our 1989 20' Baretta v bottom boat out and noticed tat I was getting alot of water in the bildge. I seemed to be worse when we were stopped. It has a 4.3 I/O, OMC out drive. Any help on what this could be would be appreciated. I found no holes in the hull of the...
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    Drive lube fill

    What is the proper way to fill a 1989 omc cobra out drive? I changed it last weekend and after runnung it it has a lot of air in the oil? Thanks
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    Carb help

    I have what I was told a 1989 4.3 omc. I am triing to find out what carb is on it so I can order a rebuid kit. It is a Holly 2bbl. All the Numbers that I found on it does not match up to any carb number (6r3250b, 3858330, 75006-1, 0269, 12b-3975b, 11250). Any ideas Thanks, Chuck
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    Keeps dying

    I have a '89 4.3 v-6 chevy omc. I cant run for a while then it will stall. Wait a few minutes or less then it fires up. If I run it at a slower speed it doesnt seem to stall out. My thought is that it is temperaly running out of fuel. Thanks, Chuck
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    Impeller???

    I am triing to figure out which impeller to order on a Mercury40 4hp 1974 serial # 3936911. Thanks
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    Help getting outboard running

    I just got a 4hp murcury 40 I am not sure what year it is. The number is 3936911. It looks to be in very good shape. I was wondering what should I do before I try to start it. It was in a barn for up to 20 yrs not used. Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks, Chuck
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