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    pre-alpha shifting issue

    Hello all! Love this forum btw:) I am having some shifting issues and was wondering if anyone has any techniques for isolating whether or not its my lower shift cable, or something deeper. Forward is no problem, but from N to reverse is giving me problems. I followed the adjusting instructions...
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    Anybody have a 1978 century boat,or know about them?

    Hello all! I am desperately looking for advice on the proper set-up for my bilge ventilation system. The one I have has obviously been tampered with.
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    PROPER bilge ventilation please!

    Hello all! I am concerned about the ventilation system on a recently purchased boat. I have a 1978 century 5000,sterndrive. The setup that's existing goes as follows..I have a blower on the back of the transom. Adjacent to that is an unpowered hose hanging down along side the blower. I also have...
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    Intermittent thumping sound when in reverse

    Good morning everyone! I have an issue with my 1978 alpha one. When the throttle is in forward position, everything seems fine. But when I shift into reverse, im getting an intermittent clanking or thumping sound . Prop turns. Can anyone lead me in the right direction? IM thinking could be...
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    1978 mercruiser 228 exhaust

    Hello everyone, new to the forum. A month ago I purchased a 1978 century 5000 with a mercruiser 228. After doing some general maintenance , I took her out for a test drive last week. Ran good, but noticed that my transom was getting wet. From what I seen, the only place it could be coming from...
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    1978 mercruiser 228 exhaust

    sorry, wrong forum
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