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    Mercruiser 5.0 noise - listen to video

    It's a 1995 mercruiser 5.0 with about 630 hours. Had flywheel and starter replaced beginning of 2014 season. No problems that season. Boat went to marina at end of season for winterization and beginning of 2015 season had this noise upon first receiving boat back. I pulled each spark plug one at...
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    Question on fuel hose size 1995 Larson Cabrio 280

    Can anyone advise the fuel hose size on a 1995 Larson Cabrio 280 with twin 5.0 Mercruiser Alpha One drives? I want to put the Garmin GFS 10 sensors in the line. They need a 3/8 inch line, but the fuel lines on the boat look a bit larger than that. Thanks
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    Recommend a replacement for a dead Guest battery charger

    Can anyone recommend a good replacement for my failed Guest 2611A dual battery charger? It is used to charge my two-battery bank for my Whistler Pro-2500 watt inverter. The batteries are Deka Marine Master DC27. I dont know which relevant battery spec's to quote, so here is the spec sheet from...
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    Ryobi RYI2200 generator and onboard air conditioner

    I was going to post a reply on this thread about running an air conditioner on a portable generator, but since it was inactive for a few months, i followed the advisement to start a new one. I had a situation where my 29 foot Larson Cabrio was docked at a waterfront lot with no electricity. I...
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    Mercury Smartcraft - NMEA 2000 gateway connector

    Can anyone advise if the modular connector on the Mercury Smartcraft - NMEA 2000 gateway has a male or female end to connect to the junction box? I am putting together my list of the pieces i need to get my system all connected to my Garmin 740S. Thanks.
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    Smartcraft to Garmin 740S

    Greetings all - I am just getting into boating again after taking over my elderly father's 23 foot boat on Long Island. It has a Mercury Optimax 200 (circa 2008) with some gauges (i dont know what product level). I just installed a Garmin 740S and i want to get it to display whatever engine...
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    Operation of head on 23 foot Wahoo

    I have recently began using my father's boat on the bay. i wanted to know how to use the on-board head. he said he never touched it, he just uses a bucket. i have my lady onboard lately, and want to figure the thing out. it has a manual hand pump with a petcock like lever on one tube coming up...
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