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    1980 OMC stringer 800 lower unit

    Hey guys, So I have my lower unit apart and I'm trying to diagnose what was causing my drive to not engage into gear. Other than the reverse gear which has quote a bit of wear on where the clutch dog engages on. Everything else looks in decent condition. What should I be looking for and testing...
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    Replacing lower unit on OMC

    Hello I am looking to replace my whole lower unit on my 1980 OMC V8 200HP. Having troubles finding whole assembly for right price and also not exactly sure if my unit is a 400 or a 800 series. Model # is 982141. Can someone help me identifying what exact model I have and best place to pick up a...
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    Boat will not shift into gear

    Hello I am new to this forum, so go easy on me. I have a 1980 200HP OMC cobra, and I am having shifting problems. So my problem is, my prop will engage in both forward and reverse but it turns very slowly. When it does engage it doesn't give me any kind of thrust, like it use to when it goes...
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