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    ‘96 mercruiser power steering leak,

    i’m hoping it’s just a hose, but they look good for now. can’t test till my exhaust gaskets get here, as i had to pull a manifold off to get to the cooler.
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    ‘96 mercruiser power steering leak,

    anybody have any idea where i could find a manual or a good diagram for disssassembly of the steering ram?
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    ‘96 mercruiser power steering leak,

    will try that shortly, gonna give it a good clean too so can see new oil.
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    ‘96 mercruiser power steering leak,

    i do have some PS fluid in the bilge now, that i didn’t see previously, so the leak is there somewhere!!
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    ‘96 mercruiser power steering leak,

    hello. I have a 1996 mercruiser 5.7 2bbl in my lund. I have a leak in my power steering system that i have been unable to locate so far. I originally assumed it was the cooler, but i removed it and pressurized it (PS side) with 25psi of air, and submerged it under water for an hour. there was no...
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    2000 40elpt 4stroke dies under throttle

    thought i would add, after reading about the “limp mode”, it doesn’t seem to me that it is being limited, rather it wants to die completely, unless i pull back on the throttle. it does it in forward and reverse.
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    2000 40elpt 4stroke dies under throttle

    looking for some assistance with my 40 go 4 stroke. serial -0T017xxx. it starts great, idles really well( although has an occasional slight hiccup, barely noticeable), but when i go to advance the throttle, past about 25% or so, it wants to die completely. if i bring the throttle back it clears...
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    best way to tow with a lund baron I/O?

    fair enough. thx for the replies. i will try the bridle and float.
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    best way to tow with a lund baron I/O?

    i have a 96 baron 2150 with an I/O mercruiser. the original tow ring above the outdrive has been removed and there is a large hole there where the previous owner ran the cables for the 15hp kicker motor. i want to be able to pull my kids skiing and tubing. i don’t like the yoke style as the rope...
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    '96 lund tyee 1850 floor rebuild and foam replacement.

    haven’t installed windshield yet.
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    '96 lund tyee 1850 floor rebuild and foam replacement.

    well i have the baron now, and it needs to get used!! it needs some minor work, but is currently usable. now i just need to get out in it!!
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    '96 lund tyee 1850 floor rebuild and foam replacement.

    of course, after getting it in the water, i discovered a decent leak. had it in the water for about an hour, and got about 2 cups of water in the bilge!! i spent a while looking, as the boat never leaked a drip before the tear down. as suspected, it was the worst possible spot(other than a...
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    '96 lund tyee 1850 floor rebuild and foam replacement.

    splashed!!!!!!! sorry pics aren’t the greatest. wife took them from a distance. felt good to have it on the water again!!
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    '96 lund tyee 1850 floor rebuild and foam replacement.

    couple more
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    '96 lund tyee 1850 floor rebuild and foam replacement.

    hopefully hitting the water tomorrow!!
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