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    Scott06 replied to the thread Manifold/riser 3.0 mercruiser.
    That’s smart to do before getting in too deep. the compression numbers are perfect on two and serviceable on two, so probabky would...
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    Scott06 replied to the thread I have a leak..
    No if the studs were changed out and were longer and nuts bottomed out but changing a ss for a steel one isnt going to make a chit of a...
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    Scott06 replied to the thread I have a leak..
    might retighten the transom housing bolts as a sanity check and exhaust pipe. Maybe something simple like shift bellows.
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    Scott06 replied to the thread Manifold/riser 3.0 mercruiser.
    it would leak back through the valves and past the rings, but wouldnt think you would see that until after shutdown. Thera re could have...
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    Scott06 replied to the thread Knocking when turning.
    Only other thing I could think is the orings on driveshaft are getting hub=ng up on gimbal bearing or not greased well. I had a hell of...
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    Scott06 replied to the thread I have a leak..
    boat with engine is probably deeper in the water as well. You will need a scope camera to see wtf it is.
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    Scott06 replied to the thread Merc Alpha One trim/tilt Q (feeling like a newby).
    100% yes you can do it, as mentioned with 3 boats over last 40 years in same shallow cove … no issues unless at full up and higher rpms...
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    Scott06 replied to the thread Merc Alpha One trim/tilt Q (feeling like a newby).
    I have boated for years (40+) keeping my boats on a lift on a shallow cove (25" deep at dock). You are just fine running the boat at...
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    Scott06 replied to the thread spacer location.
    I assume you are talking about C in the pic in this thread ...
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    Scott06 replied to the thread No oil on dip stick after adding 6 liters.
    I would not over fill it but also would take dipstick to dealer and see if they can compare length as something is wrong here. You may...
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    Scott06 replied to the thread Knocking when turning.
    pull the drive see if the gimbal is fully seated, if not seated drive it in more. if seated replace u joints. my ujoints felt fine but...
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    Scott06 replied to the thread No oil on dip stick after adding 6 liters.
    worth checking it is all the way down - also worth checking do you have the correct dipstick. Are you in a hoist , the water or on a...
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    Scott06 replied to the thread Oil, pressure safety switch.
    these guys may have one - https://www.partdeal.com/ i got a sending unit for my 65 GTO that had a different ohm range so I could make...
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    Scott06 replied to the thread Oil, pressure safety switch.
    if you find one in the brand you want but its 1/4" you could use an adapter like this https://www.mcmaster.com/1491N213/
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    Scott06 replied to the thread I/O (Sterndrive) Conversion to Outboards.
    What's the break down on the conversion? I would have expected more $$
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