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    Props

    Hello everyone I have not been boating long and was wondering. I have an 1986 Ebbtide with a 3.8 on an OMC cobra out drive . What I would like to know is what is the best prop size to run and how many RPMS should it max out to. At full throttle.:confused: Thanks Stormy
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    Winterizing

    Hello This is the first year I have owned a boat. I was wandering if there is a special way to winterize a 3.8 bolted to a cobra drive. Thanks stormy
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    1987 tilt question

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone could tell me where and/or how to fill the tilt system up on an 1987 4.3 cobra out drive i think it might be low because it take a long time to rise the out drive. Thanks Stormy.
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    Wot 3.8 cobra

    Hello, I am new to the boating world. I just bought an 1986 Ebbitide 19 foot open bow ski boat. It has an 3.8 2 barrel carb. on it and I was wondering what the R.P.M.s should run at wot. Thank you stormy
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    Help

    Hello everyone I have an 1986 Ebbtide Rivera with an 3.8 v6 in it. Well the reason I need help is that when i bought it it had a craked block in it. So I had it replaced and when the mechanic got the new engine in he relized that the orignal manifolds were cracked he tried to have them welded...
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    1986 cracked OMC manifolds

    Is it possible to fix. or does anyone know about a cheap fix or mercruiser swap. thanks
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    4.3 engine replacement

    I have an 1986 ebbtide with the 4.3 omc cobra in it and it has a crack in the block so i am wanting to do an engine relacement. i am very knowledgeable on the 4.3 in trucks but not boat. Is there any thing special i need to do to seperate the engine from the out drive. What connects it to the ot...
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