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    anti-fouling paint on aluminum

    Is there a special procedure for applying the anti-fouling paint to an aluminium hull? Does it require priming or special cleaning. My hull is brand new!!!Thanks in advance Todd
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    mercruiser 470 grinding

    I have an '81 mercruiser 470, alpha leg, that makes a grinding noise when running. This noise was mostly noticeable when turning hard in either direction. It is now easily heard all the time.Several months ago I backed the boat into a stationary object while trailering with the leg up.Could I...
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    mercruiser run poorly when warm

    I have a 1981 mercruiser 470, runs like a top for 20 mins.at 3400rpms. then it starts to miss and backfire. It does this at all rpms and will stall when idling. Temp remains at 150. Ignition system is brand new. No water in the gas and the filter is clean. Next day same thing; great for 20 mins...
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