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    POS boat is bumming me out !! Starter Smoke ??

    got a boat at the beginning of the summer and i work on it more than use it. Just as soon as i fix something another thing breaks, the positive side of things is pretty soon everything on the boat will be new lol The engine is a 1987 mercruiser 165 3.7 4 cylinder (ya i know) Anyways yesterday i...
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    mercarb rebuild question

    Hello im in the process of rebuilding my carb on my 1987 165 3.7l 4cyl and its the original mercarb. It has the accelerator pump with the 90 degree bend on the end of it, is there supposed to be a check ball under the accelerator pump on this one ?? i see something that looks like a little...
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    Thanks for the help

    just getting back into boating etc and have had some issues and needed help, got tons of help and great answers from people on here and want to say thanks to all. This is a great site with some awesome members :D
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    1987 evinrude 15hp E15RLCUD carb identification

    I have a 1987 evinrude 15hp E15RLCUD I wanna rebuild the carbs and fuel pump but when i went to order parts i found it has two different carb options, early or late production. How do you differentiate between them ?
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    alpha one impeller installation question

    Hello im doing an impeller on my 1987 alpha one, im almost done but im stumped. On the top of the water pump housing there is a void between the metal liner and the plastic casing. Is there supposed to be a rubber ring in there or does it go on top outside the case ? Something must seal the top...
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    new to me boat, temp gauge type ??

    Just picked a 1987 imperial v174 bowrider with a mercruiser 3.7l 224 165hp engine. The temp gauge isnt working so i tested it and found it was the sender is bad. Im confused on which sender i need. I see it calls for a 15995 temp sender but the one thats in it is marked 12 v h1 334p which...
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    Mystery Motor merc 4.5hp

    My buddy just picked up a motor got it home ran it some and the impeller shredded !! Ive been trying to help him find some parts for it but we cant make heads or tails of what year it is. Its a mercury 4.5hp but all the decals are gold on it, all the ones ive ever seen have blue decals. The...
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