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    Powerhead assembly for storage

    I am about to reassemble my 1998 200 EFI powerhead. It will not be installed on my boat for 6 to 8 months. What should I use on the bearings (main & rod) for lubrication at start-up that will stay that long? In the past I've used multi-purpose grease with good results but those powerheads...
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    Replace oil injection drive gear?

    I have disassembled my 1998 200EFI to repair a bad rod bearing. When I inspected the crankshaft I noticed the plastic drive gear for the oil injection pump was looser on the crank than I would have expected. The Merc service manual says not to replace the gear unless there is "excessive"...
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