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    Grub54891 replied to the thread I Got Me a Mercury !!!.
    Do me a big favor: never let go of the tiller handle while the motor is running! It only takes .100th of a second to have a disaster! I...
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    Grub54891 replied to the thread Starter issue.
    If you have a garage you can use a chain hoist. I’ve done that. Put a 4x4 across the rafters and attach the hoist, pull out the motor.
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    Grub54891 replied to the thread 7.4 merc won't start after winter storage.
    I dislike those pumps myself. Had one customer's boat and it quit while moving it from the slip, windy day. Lucky people were around to...
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    Grub54891 replied to the thread 7.4 merc won't start after winter storage.
    On the picture of your fuel connector at the anti syphon valve looks to missing a hose clamp. Usually there are two clamps.
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    Grub54891 replied to the thread Antifreeze under stairs.
    Common winterization procedure as said. You can flush it out if the water has a path to the bilge for pumping out with the bilge pump. I...
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    Grub54891 reacted to tpenfield's post in the thread Antifreeze under stairs with Like Like.
    You are looking at the shower sump box. Its job is to pump drainage from the bathroom faucets/shower up to the waste tank. Along side...
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    Grub54891 reacted to svb165's post in the thread new engine overheats with Like Like.
    it calls for a 160* according to the marine store and what info I have found. that's what I pulled out AND put back in.
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    Grub54891 replied to the thread new engine overheats.
    What temperature thermostat is in there? Around here 140* is the common standard for freshwater cooled. Closed system is hotter stat.
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    Grub54891 replied to the thread new engine overheats.
    Following along as I don’t mind finding strange problems myself.
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    Grub54891 replied to the thread Stuck again.
    I use a big Allen wrench. Heat the pin and carefully unscrew it.
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    Grub54891 reacted to cyclops222's post in the thread NYC Accident with Like Like.
    Now you know why ALL computerized systems are called......Artificial Intelligence.
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    Grub54891 replied to the thread NYC Accident.
    Yeah, I was wondering if it was fly by wire. When those get a glitch there is nothing you can do without shutting down the entire thing...
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    Grub54891 reacted to redneck joe's post in the thread Birds in the boat . . . with Like Like.
    Birds on the boat is way better than bats in your bellfry... If they are feeding it will be less than two weeks before they are gone.
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    Grub54891 reacted to southkogs's post in the thread RIP Norm with Like Like.
    "How's a beer sound, Norm?" "I dunno. I usually finish them before they get a word in." One of my favorite TV moments would be when...
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    Grub54891 replied to the thread Jacking a pontoon onto logs/pvc to roll into lake.
    It should hold the weight as it’s distributed along the entire surface.
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