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    Jumpy Tach

    My tachometer occasionally jumps. It's not constantly, from what I'm noticing it will do this for a few times, about once an hour or so. Any ideas on what is going on? If this is going to get worse, I'd rather be prepared for it. The video is a little jumpy, just like my tach. :) This is a 2001...
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    Mercruiser anode replacements

    At what point should one consider replacing anode parts on an Alpha One Gen 2 outdrive? How do these look? I have about 700 hours on it.
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    Mercruiser 4.3 cracked intake manifold

    Last Wednesday I dewinterized my boat, a 2001 Mercruiser 4.3 EFI. It turned into a bad day! Below are notes I made afterward while it was still fresh in my head.... - I hooked up water. - The engine started quickly. - After a couple minutes water started coming out the back of the boat...
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    Outboard spark plug wire replacement

    In need of a little guidance... my outboard has been more difficult to start so I decided to replace the spark plugs since it's been a couple years, and while doing so I noticed the spark plug wires are very corroded. Rather than trying to clean them up I decided to replace them with new ones...
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    2007 50 HP ELPTO tilt/trim problem

    Good morning! I have a 2007 50 hp 2 stroke, and the tilt/trim motor has an issue. I was getting the boat ready to go fishing and the outboard was in the full down position, when I went to trim it up nothing happened. I took the engine cowl off and I could hear a click on the solenoid (I think...
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    2001 Mercruiser 4.3 EFI fuel jet problem

    Hello all, hope everyone had a good Memorial Day weekend. Ours was good for the most part, except.... took the boat out for the first time this year, and it ran very rough with no power. Long story short, I took the flame arrestor off and noticed only one of my fuel jets (port side) was...
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    Mercruiser 4.3 EFI will not restart, intermittent problem.

    Hello, I own a 2001 SeaRay Sundeck, with a Mercruiser 4.3 EFI engine (S/N 0M010426). I am experiencing an intermittent problem where the motor will not restart, usually after turning it off. This is a very frustrating problem, because no error codes are registering, and it starts ok by the...
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