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  1. Prophammer

    Greasing The Tilt Tube, Will grease get to the steering cable inside the tube?

    My Teleflex steering cable froze up, I had an earlier post about pulling it out to grease it. Am I right to say I have to pull the cable out of the tube to get grease in it? I say this becuase the tube has a zerk right on top of it, which I kept greased with marine grease. But when I finally got...
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    Teleflex steering do not disasseble replace complete assembly

    Steering froze up on my boat with a Mercury outboard, I pulled the cable and rotory NFB steering box off together as one. I was ready to start looking for a new cable. Then I saw stamped on the steering box "do not disassemble-steering failure could result, replace complete assembly" ! Do I...
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    Is Mercury Flo Torq Prop hub any good?

    I just installed a new prop on my Mercury outboard. My old prop seemed to have a solid hub, the new one has a Flo Torq hub. I can twist it by hand, will it hold up, or do I need to keep a 6 pack of hubs in my ice chest?
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    Pulling boat with Class C motorhome

    I'm thinking about getting a class C motorhome and pulling my boat and launching my boat at the boat ramp with it, any words of wisdom on this idea?
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    Goodyear Seabee 5hp coils are dry rotten

    Someone gave me a Goodyear outboard, I never knew Goodyear even made one! Any way, everything is intact, it it may start with fresh gas, I haven't tried it yet because the coils are dry rotten and the wiring casings are flaking off. I'm afraid of coils shorting out, I won't be able to find...
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    9.8 Mercury 2 stroke stator burns out

    A fellow boater has a Mercury 9.8, He told me every 6 mounths of use or so, the stator goes bad, "burns out", and he has to change it, I can't think of anything right off hand, does anyone know what might cause this?
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    Chevrolet Truck Drivability update

    I Posted sometime last year, my 1998 K1500 may be trying to melt the cat by too much acceleration. I was wrong, Who ever posted "lean fuel ratio" he or she was right. I had a slightly low fuel pressure problem combined with a piece of hair across the mass air fllow sensor. The truck would act...
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