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    Checking volts at battery

    When checking an auto at the battery while it's running you get a little over 14 volts which shows it's charging. I'm having troubles with an Evinrude charging. The shop told me it should be putting out around 13-14 volts when checked at the battery. It's only showing 12.58. I checked a new Merc...
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    2005 Merc lower unit

    I want to inspect/replace the impeller on this 25hp, 2 stroke. I've replaced many Johnson/Evinrudes but never a Merc. After removing the four bolts, what's the next steps in dropping the lower unit off this critter. I've got a Seloc coming in the mail but won't be here till next week and I want...
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    Merc gimbal housing question

    We are in the process of replacing the U-joint bellows in a 78 Merc out drive, Alpha I. After removing the old one we found that where it connects on the bearing side, the aluminum has been eatin away by one of natures forces. It's about 2 1/2 inches wide on the bottom curve and about 1/2 inch...
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    Alpha I water pump problem

    This is a Mercruiser 260 outdrive lower unit. We had a nasty over heating problem of the port side exhaust hot enough to melt the 3" hose just before the elbow. We removed the lower unit and found that the white tube out the top of the water pump was melted down. The impeller is in good shape...
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    Mercruiser exhaust flappers

    We have a 78 Cruiser w/260 Mercruiser. We had the out drive off for lubing and such and we found three of the four exhaust flappers just inside the port where it comes apart. That leaves one in there somewhere??? Can these things after coming loose lodge themselves in a way that will cause you...
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    Extension Kit for 9.5 Johnson

    I'm looking for parts for the five inch extension for this motor. I believe it includes a housing extension and a longer splined shaft. Anybody know where I might find these parts? Model # 9R71R Thanks. Darol
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    Manuals for motors

    I have a 98 9.9 Yamaha and I'm looking for a replacement manual, the one that comes with it when it was new. Also, what would you suggest for a good complete shop manual for this motor and where would I find one? Thanks for your help. Darol
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    Fuel in oil???

    I have a 1997 9.9 4 stroke Yamaha for trolling. It's been an excellent motor but, this year I found gas in the crankcase. What's the problem and how can I correct it? I'd appreciate any help you could pass my way. Thanks. Darol <br /><br />#"s on motor= T99EXHW<br /> X 788521
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