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    Strange Outdrive Trim Problem?

    1998 Sea Ray Bow Rider with an Alpha 1, Gen II outdrive. Two weeks ago I started it for the first time this season. Engine ran perfectly, but the outdrive would trim up, but not down. The pump ran but the outdrive would not go down. Same thing from the throttle and trailer switch. Pump runs...
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    Engine Harness Plug?

    I have a mercruiser with an intermittent starting problem.(only a couple of times) I have posted about it before. I have Don's "trouble shooting starting problems..." and my test light ready to go and can not get the darn thing not to start! The three or four times it would not start over the...
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    Heat Related? Starting Problem

    I have a 1998 SeaRay 21 bowrider. V8 Carburator . The boat does not get used very often. Only 150 hours. Deveoped a starting problem (alarm, but no click at all) last year after the boat had been running and turned off for a while, such as at anchor. It would start again after cooling down...
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    Heat causing intermittent statering problem?

    Hi, I have a 1998 Mercuiser 5.0. This summer it would not start a couple of times after running for a while and stopping and shutting off for 15 minutes or longer). Good batteries and connections, just no starter engagement. A few weeks ago the local marina replaced the starter and solenoid...
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