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    Alpha One ourdrive not going down...

    And now for the outdrive. I have a 91 chaparral 1800 sl w/ merc 3.0lx alpha one outdrive. When I looked at and bought the boat last week the outdrive was going up and down no problem. When i first put it in the water the outdrive seemed to go down slow. When I took it out of the water a couple...
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    91 Merc 3.0LX I/O fuel filters?

    Re: 91 Merc 3.0LX I/O fuel filters? I hear you fanny. Im all for doing it right and keeping it cheap. Here is a pic of the only point I can access my tank. My tank is about 3/4 full. The 2 hoses are what Im assuming is the fill and vent hoses. They run out the side and towards the front...
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    91 Merc 3.0LX I/O fuel filters?

    Re: 91 Merc 3.0LX I/O fuel filters? Fisherdan tomorrow i should be getting the filters but i also just ordered a moeller water separator, blower motor, and hoses. When i was running the other day the blower was screaming so its cheap enough to just be safe and replace it. Pretty much all the...
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    91 Merc 3.0LX I/O fuel filters?

    Hey whats up everyone? Just bought my first bought 91 Chaparral 1800 SL w/ Merc 3.0LX i/o with alpha 1 outdrive. The guy ran the boat for close to an hour for me. I checked to make sure it was cold before he started it. Idled beautifully shifted fine revved fine no problems. Really clean engine...
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    1991 Chaparral 1800 SL

    Hey whats up everyone? Just joined the forum, just bought my first boat. 1991 1800 SL with a Mercruiser 3.0LX with an Alpha One outdrive. I m having some issues with it but thats a whole different thread. My question to my fellow Chaparral owners is where can i find replacement parts? Such as...
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