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welcome to the forum. assuming you have read this, if it applies to your set up http://www.hastings.org/~stuart/cobra/

https://www.marineengine.com/parts/omc-parts/omc-boat-parts.php?year=1993&hp=5.0 It's probably one of the first three in this...

The tilting the motor up after shutdown is covered in all the bigger engines owners manuals. But they make it sound like it's only for...

The tilting the motor up after shutdown is covered in all the bigger engines owners manuals. But they make it sound like it's only for...

PS the model # is usually on the engine, a light grey sticker on either the valve cover or the thermostat housing. While your boat may...

Ok I have had one of these for over 20 years and have done the adjustments myself, mine is a bit different, but I'll try to cover the...

Dealer and Mercury Tech support found the issue, it's the oil level check. Merc says when motors are shut down to raise the legs so oil...

you have to have it magnafluxed or pressure tested to know. In the grand scheme of things neither are expensive. Its done this far would...

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It all makes sense now . . . 👍

Hey, I just recently purchased a 1994 seaswirl striper 212. has a 5.0L Ford V8 and an OMC cobra outdrive. Had to do some work on the...

Dealer and Mercury Tech support found the issue, it's the oil level check. Merc says when motors are shut down to raise the legs so oil...

Any chance those are casting ridges? All three intake holes on that head have those marks in the same place.

Ask for a pressure test and vacuum test of the drives. One of the seals may be close to failing.