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    Riser Boot from !!! Home Depo!!

    Ok. iam short in cash.. i need Boots for the riser and for the elbow.. can i just buy the Boots in Homedepo.. i know i should use what it suppose to use. but its $25 each. damm >> Any recommendation
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    What is This in the Picture

    How do i use this. i cant figure it out.. I could switch it to Bow or AFT. or on the left. when has no name.. i cant figure this out.. can i switch it where it will get gas from both AFT and BOW gas tank?
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    Engine Stop After Shifting

    I install a new carb. Install New Intake Gasket. The engine Idle good. but ones i put it on Forward or reverse gear it BUGS down and Die.. The whole reason i replace gasket and install new Carburator is because of this.. Its better now than before but. it still BUGS Down and shut off.. i...
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    Electric CHOKE ! How it work !

    How this electric choke work.. i know i have to connect it to a positive charge.. i try to test it but it will not do or move. nothing. i connected the negative charge to the frame. and the positive to the choke. . nothing moves... i have two brant new Rochester 2BL Carb. and none of the choke...
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    Tilt Problem

    I have a twin Engine. i have two of everything. my Tilt on both of my engine was working before. I started remove some intake manifold on both engine and replace some Riser and clean exhaust manifold. that's when this tilt problem start giving me problem. i have try to put metal on the...
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    OMC V6 3.8L Intake Manifold Adding Sealant??

    Got Fast Question!!! I have remove the intake manifold and grind everything shiny. i have install the new gasket. when i purchase the gasket it came with some black Glue.. its suppose to be use for the front of the intake manifold... so this is what i have done.. i use added the black rubber...
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    Battery Charger/Converter

    HI! I have a boat with TWIN engine. V6 3.8L OMC on the side of the boat it allow me to connect electricity to the boat.. by the side of my engine compartment. there is a converter box it say battery charger/converter.. i dont know what and how to use it.. i know it already said what it do...
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    C.L.R To Remove Engine Cooling passage rust

    I have use the CLR to remove chuck of rust from my OMC V6 Engine.. how did i do this.. i have remove the intake manifold. there is two passage way. on both side. on the rear and on the front which the thermostat housing distributed the water to the engine and to the exhaust manifold.. well. i...
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    Thermostat Replacement?

    i have remove the housing on my engine for the thermostat. so i could flush all the rust out of my engine. and then later after i have remove the majority of the rush i will put the thermostat back into my twin engine.. I know what and how the thermostat work. but this is a marine application...
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    Turbo Honda ENGINE for I/O

    crasy. but i think its possible... why use volvo. what use OMC. what use Merc.. Why not honda.. why... can i just put a honda engine and connect it to the Outdrive. like the Alpa. or the bravo?? anyone has ever done this??
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    OMC V6 3.8L Electric CHOKE. Where to connect WIRE?

    I have purchase 2 rochester 2bbl Carburator. its has electric choke.. i know i have to connect it to a wire that is active when the key is turn.. Not sure where should i connect it too.. i have a twin engine that is V6 3.8L OMC there is alot of wire here. .. where should i connect it??
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    V6 3.8L OMC Trim Motor is Good but Will NOt GO UP or DOwn

    I have been searching for this topic but they have answer for there problem.. but my is a little bit different.. I been trying to lower my outdrive and raise up all it does it click click . so i have remove the motor from the Socket and test it.. the motor Spin, it seems to be working very...
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    Bolt Inside my Engine

    My engine got a Nut or a bolt inside the engine. my engine is a OMC v6 3.8L i have remove the intake manifold to clean it up. my kid knock maybe 1 or 2 nuts inside while the intake manifold was off. what can i do to remove it. will the Nut just go into the Oil PAN.. What freak out. what...
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    Understanding Boat Function

    I have little problem understanding what part of my boat do what and what for.. i have two hydraulic on front of my motor that put the engine up or down? what is it purpose? I have something on the side of my boat which i could plug electrical wire from my house to the boat which i could use...
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    Omc 3.8l V6 Oil Spec

    I have a OMC 3.8L V6.. Hello everyone.. Ok i need info of what kind of oil i need for all my lubrication for my Engine and OUtdrive Engine What kind? The TIlt Machine. that Thing that move my Sterndrive up and down. what should i use on that.. The Power Steering? i heard Automatic...
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    OMC V6 3.8 Distributor Installation

    My Engine is a 1983 OMC V6 3.8L. its not INLINE I have remove my Intake Manifold. The Distributor Had to be remove. the whole Shaft. ALL OF IT I have TURN the Engine several times after i had clean the Valve and the lubricate the piston. Tomorrow i will put everything Back. Do i just put...
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    1983 OMC lower unit removal

    Does anyone know if I can drop the lower unit (foot) on my 83' OMC V6 (3.8L) without taking the whole drive off? The gear oil is drained but I don't want to take the whole thing off if I don't have to. I try to remove the whole Unit. and the Shift Cable is in my way.. so i was thinking if i...
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    OMC Waterpump KIT???? WHICH ONE I NEED TO GET

    I need Two WaterPUMP Kit that include The Housing, impeller, everything todo overhaul on this waterpump.. ENGINE NUMBER IS: 382STMRCNG OUTDRIVE/Sterndrive Number IS: 983159 What kind of outdrive do i have. an 800 or 400. what does 800 or 400 this mean? does it have a electric shift? Do i...
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    Flip My Seadoo. NOW NO Spark on SparkPLUG

    I have a 19985 Seadoo GS. and my engine was seize. so i put alot of WB40 and oil and gas into the cylinder and waited 2 days. and i remove the cover on the flywheel. i turn it. and after few try. i actualy got the damm engine to turn.. but the problem is now. that my sparkplugs get no spark... i...
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    Outdrive Needs To be COOL?

    I have a 1983 Regal Ambassador I been hearing alot of answer and i been readin alot also. well i heard that the outdrive gets cool but just being in the water so if the waterpump on the outdrive is not working and the engine is getting water directly from a pump. the oil on the outdrive or...
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