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  1. paultjohnson

    Minnesota Twins !!!

    Any TWINS Fans out there ? Are they gonna do it this year in thier new stadium?:)
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    alpha 1 Something to check next time you have your lower unit off

    When I changed the Impeller on my Alpha 1. Doing routine inspection/cleanup I went to make sure the little drain hole on the lower starboard side of the gear case was clear. It OH SO wasn't. Come to find out the void in front of the shift shaft that drains out of that hole was nearly full of...
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    Oil Pressure send unit extender broke of in manifold

    Aw Hell! 86 4.3 Mercruiser Had an oil leak around the little extension tube that comes out of the intake manifold to the oil pressure sending unit Was gonna remove it, clean it up an reinstall it with some teflon tape. Barely touched it with a wrench and the sumbch broke off flush with...
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    alpha 1 shift cable kit question

    does anyone know where the small black insert that comes with the merc shift cable kit goes 86 alpha 1 thanks
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    alpha 1 lower unit question

    Hi I just replaced the impellar in my lower unit on my 86 alpha 1 I noticed when i had the impellar top cover off that there is alot of side to side play in the drive shaft coming up out of the lower unit [ 1/8 to nearly 1/4 in ] the drive seams to work fine and the gear oil is perfect-no...
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