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    A few questions from a learner

    Hi all, I have a Stingray 190RS with a 4.3 MerCruiser AlphaOne, which I had some minor issues a few months ago that this awesome community was able to help me with. She runs pretty good now, we even had her out yesterday with myself and my son wakeboarding for the first time ever behind her. My...
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    My boat in saltwater

    Hi all. I have seen this question asked before but it's normally with relation to deep sea fishing - mine is not. I have a Stingray 190RS with a Mercruiser 4.3 AlphaOne, I will add a photo or two. She has no leaks and runs well, doesn't overheat or anything. Our closest lake is an hour away but...
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    Is my fuel pump dead?

    Hi all, I have a 4.3 Mercruiser AlphaOne in my Stingray 190RS. We had it down at the lake today and had trouble with it. We got it off the trailer, rode it for about 5 minutes to the middle of the lake, then shut it off, had a bite to eat and then my son got his skis on. When he was ready, I...
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    MerCruiser 4.3 Clutch/Neutral

    Hi all, Boating newbie here - after a lot of research, I have noticed that there are a lot of boats which have a button on or around the throttle lever that can be held in in order to give the boat a bit of throttle without engaging it in forward/reverse gear, like a clutch in a car. My...
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    MerCruiser 4.3 Fuel Problem (I think)

    Hi all, just a disclaimer before I present my problem - I am a first time boat owner and not very mechanically minded. Two weeks ago, I purchased a Stingray 190RS bow rider which I would like to use for wakeboarding, skiing, tubing and just cruising the lakes here in New Zealand. When I went to...
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