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    Alpha one drive oil reservior question

    So for some reason every time I look at my reservior there's oil on the cap. I don't see how i happens, the oil in the reservoir itself is on the low side but oil keeps showing up on top of the cap. I guess it's not a big problem but it's weird.
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    Mercruiser 3.0 low wot rpm... Yes another thread

    Hi everybody. I bought a non running sea ray 185 in the middle of the summer and partially rebuilt the motor due to two stuck piston rings. I replaced the crank and lower end bearings as well as the pistons and rings. No machining done because it was in good shape with low hours. Anyways, it...
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    mercruiser 3.0 stainless 14 x 19 4 blade

    Hi there, I just bought a prop on offer up that was too good a deal to pass up. It's a quicksilver typhoon 14 x 19 I guess it is the mercury vensura equivalent. Is anyone using this prop on a mercreuiser 3.0? The boat is a sea ray 185 weighing in at 2700 pounds (probably 3400 with people and gear.
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    Power steering knocking one direction

    So I had a steering line leaking and I think I've fixed it but when I filled the fluid back up and ran the boat on the muffs I'm getting a knocking when the wheel is turned one direction. It seemed to mostly go away the next time I started it but what could this be? Please see attached video...
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    3.0 oil pickup tube

    Hi guys. I'm looking for an oil pickup tube and screen and I"m wondering if it has to be the mercury/sierra pickup? They're about 5 times more expensive than the automotive version and I'd like to save a bit of money if it's the same.
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