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    reposted 77 sea ray 165hp 17'...

    Reposted this due to spell check foul up...Sorry Ok Finally got this project boat in the water on the weekend, had an awful exhaust leak at the underneath of the manifold, changed gasket, but still has a very noisy air leak, suspect a crack in the manifold at head? but other then that runs...
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    77 searay 17' 165hp runabout

    Ok Finally got this project boat in the water on the weekend had........ an awful exhaust leak at the underneath of the manifold, changed gasket, but still has a very noisy air leak suspect.. a crack in manifold at head but?......... other then that runs perfect.. What I would like to know is...
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    Ok so I'm a car guy...trim Help....

    I have a 77 sea searay 165 mercruiser...new to me, just replaced trim hoses as one had a hole in it...seems to work good after new oil and bleeding...but what the heck are all three buttons for on trim switch area...up down and out?.....two only switch's are working on mine..cylinders work...
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    77 sea ray with straight six mercruiser

    Just bought this boat, great shape although needs TLC and a few parts...what I need is a Manual and does anyone know the model number or type of outdrive this boat would have had?...can only get trim to tilt motor in and no movement from pump for tilt out?.....bad wire connection, pump...
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    69 Johnson 40hp, flooding out, again and again

    rebuilt carb new everything, ran great first weekend out on the lake, the next weekend ran great at first then cut out to half power,turned out to be a shorted out wire at the coil rubbing against the flywheel...we got that fixed and then tried her out again, ran great for 15 minutes then...
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    69 Johnson, how much water out peehole?

    My 1969 Johnson 40hp runs great now but I noticed the water out the peehole is not a stream, just spitting out with steam there is water coming out but not anywhere as much as my buddy with a much newer motor...how much should be flowing at idle and at full throttle?...time to change impellor or...
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    69 Johnson 40hp can't keep running

    Model 40ESL69R spent alot on parts and cant make her idle....I got great spark as I relaced coils and points...new fuel pump and lines, I can get her to fire and if I play with the choke and throttle can keep her running...but cant make her idle...cleaned carbs, but did not takle out the little...
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    !969 Johnson 40hp 40 ESL 69R

    Help!..1969 Johnson ...I am new here and new to boating in general..I have the motor as listed above and for the life of me cannot keep this thing running, I have rebuilt the Carb, New fuel pump, lines and new tank, replaced coils, points and this thing will fire up then die, if I fool with...
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