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    Adding water separator to Mercruiser 3.0L

    I was looking at Racor SNAPP One-Piece Snap-In Replacement Filter Assembly w/ Drain - 10 Micron. Does anyone have any testimonials from folks who added it to their Mercruiser 3.o setup? My boat has a standard under fuel pump filter and another right before the carb. I was thinking on adding your...
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    Mercruiser 3.0 shifting problem

    I have a 2000 Bayliner Capri 1952 with Mercruiser 3.0 and Alpha generation II. I just did cable adjustment and I am experiencing strange symptoms. When I try to start with shifter in the forward position, the boat acts if the ignition was cut off. When I move the handle into the center position...
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    Mercruiser 3.0 failing fuel pump?

    My mercruiser 3.0 runs fine in higher RPMs 1000 and up but when I attempt to put in in neutral it dies. The carb was just rebuilt and I checked for air leaks there, Plugs are good, distributor cap is new, the tank vent is clean. Is it possible that the fuel pump, which is most likely 15 years...
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    Sending unit for Capri 1952

    The boat is 2000 Bayliner Capri 1952. It looks like it is 5inch deep by WEMA, five whole mount, The type that goes straight down into the tank and has a sliding ring. I took it out, connected a multimeter and as I moved the ring up and down the resistance fluctuated. Before I took it out, the...
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    Kicker for Bayiner Capri 1952

    I am considering getting a kicker for my Capri 1952. I have a non adjustable bracket similar to the ones I saw installed on some of the boats I saw online. Bacause of the contour of the transom, there is only one spot hightwise where this bracked can be installed. I am wondering what shaft...
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    Mercruiser 3.0LX doesn't start after 1 and a half of sitting on a trailer

    I just bought a small boat with Mercruiser 3.0LX. The engine was running a year an a half ago and it was flushed with fresh water after each use. It was properly drained and winterized at the end on the season. I tried to start it today but it could't. Here are some facts: The tank is 3/4 full...
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