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    Merc. I/O gauges

    1994 Alpha Merc. I/O bought recently bought used. Hardly used. Freshwater only. Clean.<br /><br />All is well except oil pressure and temp. gauges work intermittenly. Engine works fine and no alarms. Have checked connections on the gauges and the sensors I can find on the engine. The...
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    1999 200HP Opti-Max Disaster

    History: Engine compression checked last year and found well over 10% variation in compression. Only 200 hours on the engine. Advised to have head rebuilt. There was carbonization and scoring. It was rebuilt. Due to time constraints could not use the boat since. Only used about 1 1/2 run hours...
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    Merc I/O wandering steering

    Just bought a '94 Glastron w/Merc I/O 135hp Alpha 1 and power assisted steering. When running at idle speed boat occilates (slightly)in direction without changing steering wheel position. Seems like power steering unit is searching. Any thoughts to correct this? Thanks.
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