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    1985 Evinrude 40 hp conversion to power trim ?

    I have a 40 hp that doesn't have power trim. How difficult would it be to convert it ? I have a 60 hp parts motor can the hydrolic pump be used here ?
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    1975 Mercury 7.5hp

    How difficult would it to find a lower unit for 1975 7.5 hp ? Is there a different lower unit compatible that will fit ?
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    1977 Seahorse 9.9, This Motor can be Run upside down U-Boat Style Right ?

    Nieghbor flipped his boat. Not a drop of water under the bonnet. I got the boat running for 60 seconds earlier in the week. I/we can't get it started now. The plugs have fire. The plugs are those funny looking ones, look like glow plugs. Does anyone know what were the original plugs for...
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    85' Chaparral 4.3 Starter ?

    I have a shop manual, "lot of help it is" lol. Does anyone know if it's possible to remove/replace the starter without pulling the engine ? The manual just states to remove mounting bolts and move away, installation is the reverse. From what I can see (and feel with fingers) this seems to be...
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    Random Question, lol ! HHO Generator for an I/O ?

    Has anyone attempted to use a Hydrogen Generator on an I/O to improve fuel consumption ? A hydrogen leak in the engine compartment could be quite hazardous. Just curious.
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    96', 5.7 Merc. Intake Removal and Installtion ?

    Attempting to sell late fathers 1996 Proline 231. Potential buyer came with certified boat mechanic, and took boat out. We already knew there are issues with the boat, yet didn't realize to what extent, and the many "Minor" issue's add up to a lot of expense for any buyer, and or our family to...
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    5.7 Bravo III SeaWater Pump

    Anyone have a "ballpark" price that I will or should pay to have the seawater pump changed ?
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    No water passing thru engine ??? Mercuiser Bravo III

    :( This is a recent problem, just notice today. I have been maintaining, getting boat ready to sell for moms estate. This is a 5.7 XL BravoIII Mercruiser, ............ I have been running the boat often in the driveway, water has always passsed thru the engine and out of the exhaust port where...
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