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I have a 25' SkipJack that has the AQ271C and 290C outdrive. The engine has 60 hours on it after a complete rebuild. When I got it last October I immediately flushed it out when I got it home just to make sure it had been done as the previous owner wasn't the best on taking care of her. I do...
Under the water intake on the lower unit of my DP290A is a hole facing the front. I believe it is supposed to be there. Is that hole supposed to have a plug? When I run my ears to run the engine I have to plug that hole so water will run better through the engine. If that makes sense. I don't...
I have a 1988 Skip Jack 28' FB. It is powered by a AQ271C. I am having trouble identifying the outdrive. I've attached a picture. I believe it is a 280 or 290 but not sure. Any help would be appreciated.
