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    Engine runs perfectly for 30 minutes + then dies with no dash power

    ‘01 6.2L MPI MX. The engine 2X’s recently has run perfectly for over 30+ minutes. Suddenly it’ll stumble with an audible horn alarm, then pickup and run normally for a second ( no horn) then completely die w/o horn. I’ll have no power to the dash at all. Battery still works as trim works and...
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    Transom re-assembly in progress. Steering arm face up or down?

    I searched here and pored over manual. I’ve a Bravo 1 on my 2001 searay. I didn’t take enough pics to determine if the new steering arm faces up or down. Attached is a pic of what I think is right. Please advise Go/NoGo Thx
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    01 SeaRay 6.2 MPI intermittent no crank no start

    I’ve an intermittent starting issue that’s got me baffled. Turn battery master on, then key on yielding nothing: no power to the dashboard, no electrical up front, no crank, no initial beep in dash, dead everywhere. This 1st happened 3.1.23 and the only time I could get it to “switch on”...
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    6.2 fuel pressure value needed

    I’ve a ‘01 Searay with a 6.2L with s/n 0M065176. I’m chasing an intermittent problem while running where engine just shuts off, but immediately restarts and runs fine the rest of the day. It’s happened last season a few times. My fuel rail pressure is about 12 psi. What is the value for this...
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    Losing a cylinder intermittently ‘86 50hp

    I’ve a 50 hp johnson for 2 1/2 yrs and have run about 35 gallons of 10%ethanol fuel through in this time. I’ve replaced the fuel pump and spark plugs and cleaned the carbs initially . Boat was inactive from 9/15/20 - 1/5/21 when it started acting up. Symptoms: engine starts easily with choke...
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    Bravo 3 prop shaft leaking. How to fix?

    My prop shaft is leaking and i have no manual. What puller do I need and what is the procedure?
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    Surging Idle problem. 6.2l sea ray 01.

    S/N 0M065176 This is my 1st full season with this 01 6.2l with 530 hrs current. Ive put about 40 hrs on boat. Problem: the boat has a surging idle when in neutral and cold that is progressively getting worse. In reverse the engine wants to die And usually does every time I back out of my...
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    Help. Hydro locked my 6.2mpi. 2001 sea ray 23’

    I need advice as to what’s next. Today after a 10 minutes cruise, then a 3minute idle speed cruise, the temp alarm went off showing 220 on the gauge so I killed the engine. I popped the hatch and my IR temp gun read 160-185 on various parts of top of engine. Oil filter temp was 185. Elbows/...
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    Bravo 1 to bravo3 interchangeably?

    I need to replace the bravo 1 on my new to me 2001searay select with a 6.2l due to extreme electrolysis. I’ve a line on a used bravo 3 for reasonable price and I need to know if this is a direct swap. thx in advance.
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    Prop size needed for replacement 50 hp johnson

    I’ve a ‘86 Johnson 50 that I knocked a sizable chunk out of aluminum prop. I need to replace. I can’t find a size stamped or marked on this aluminum prop. Anyone know the size so I can shop?
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    1986 Johnson 50 fuel problem under load

    J50tlcde. New to me Problem: will not run on both cylinders when under full acceleration after approx 10 seconds. If I keep squeezing the bulb making bulb rock hard it’ll run indefinitely under hard WFO. Let 10 seconds (or less) go by w/o squeezing and it’ll drop a cylinder. Squeeze to hard...
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    exhaust riser acceptable temp range?

    ive A new to me 2001 23’ sea Ray with a 6.2L , 320HP engine. When I hand test the temp of the risers, I can’t keep my palm on the top for more than a few seconds due to temp. This is much hotter than my ‘95 7.4L riser. Is this model riser supposed to be hotter or should I get right on with a...
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    Educate me: what is a looper engine and it’s differences

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    Johnson 50 1986 tilt trim ISO

    im looking for an OEM tilt/trim assembly including motor, 2 cylinders and brackets. A 72- 89 year model for all 2,3 and 4 cylinders usually have the same part number. Make me an offer
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    Mystery water leak

    Boat: 1995 wellcraft eclipse 232 with carbed 7.4 Earlier this spring I took off the lower unit and replace the original U joints. Since bolting it up I have had more bilge water than normal. Yesterday while on a sandbar I look back and saw and heard Water entering the bilgeat a rate of a gallon...
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    Preventive maintenance for exhaust risers

    Gentlemen, its been a few years since I last visited this sight but I've a question for PM on exhaust risers. I've a 95 well craft with a 7.4L and bravo 1 with 500 hrs on engine and original risers used exclusively in fresh water with raw water cooling. What is suggested PM or replacement time...
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