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    6 - 10 Inch Lbs.?? REALLY??

    I am rebuilding my starboard Bravo 1 off a 89 292SR1 Formula. Twin 454 Mags. At the stage of setting the preload on the bearing pack of the upper pinion gear/ u-joint assy., the #11 service manual say to torque the nut to 6-10Lbs. inch. Is that for real or a misprint??:confused: You could...
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    !!!! Mercruiser service bulletins !!!!

    Hey guys, I'm trying to build up my library of Merc. printed material. Does anyone know where you can print off service bulletins for free ??? I have stumbled onto some of them randomly but wondered if there is a single source of supply for free. Thanks.
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    ????? Bravo serial no's ??????

    My 89 Formula 292 SR1 drives must have had new decals applied by the prior owner but there are no serial numbers stamped onto the upper sides in the "Serial No." fields. Is there any other way to identify the numbers on these drives??? :confused: Thanks for any help.
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    Bravo One Parts Needed!!!!!

    Hey Guys, Last ride last fall, purfect day, water flat, 80 Deg., no clouds or wind, 30 + miles from the ramp on IL river. The starboard tach dropped 600 RPM as the engine suddenly loaded down for 15 seconds then released. Immediatly pulled back to check out and found engine was fine but...
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    Elusive Thunderbolt IV Problem?

    I have a 1989 Formula 292SR1 w/ twin merc 454 mags. Immaculate cond but recently Starboard engine began cutting out randomly usually at crusing speed (38 mph - 3.000 rpm). Just as if the key was turned off. Read a lot of threads posted here and got some great ideas. So far I've replaced the...
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