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    Commander remote differences

    The original panel mount Quicksilver Commander on my boat has some slop in it that leaves me wanting to replace it. Are the throws the same from 1991 as they are on current remotes? I'm thinking of a Commander 4000 gen 2 unit as a replacement. I ask because the newer engines have the side...
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    Quick Water Tube Question

    Hello all, After replacing the water tube, bellows, and gimbal bearing on an Alpha One Gen 2, I was getting ready to reinstall the outdrive. I did a quick inspection of all the components prior to doing so, and the water tube has developed a sharp bend in it. It looked great right after I...
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    Mercruiser 3.0LX Water Hose

    Hello all, just looking for some quick confirmation that this will work. After installing new bellows and water line on my alpha one gen 2, I removed and blew through the hose at the base of the thermostat housing to ensure nothing was kinked. It's the tube that runs from the base of the...
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    Alignment Question

    I'm slowly progressing though all the work that needs to be done to get my recently purchased Ebbtide ready to go for next season. I need some more expert advice. When I pulled the drive, I knew the alignment was way off based on how difficult it was to pull the driveshaft out. I confirmed...
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    Choke Unloader Advice Sought

    Hello all, Quick background: I purchased a 1991 Ebbtide Campione 182 with Mercruiser 3.0LX last month and the owner claimed it was difficult to start when cold. I just finished reassembly of the carb after installing a rebuild kit. While making final adjustments to the choke and accelerator...
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    Mercarb Choke Housing Needed

    Hello all! I've been lurking for a while now and this site is full of great information. Thanks for sharing your expertise with rookie hobbyists like myself. I recently purchased a 1991 Ebbtide Campione 182 and was able to take it out once before having to winterize. The previous owner...
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