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  1. lrdchaos

    disappearing drive oil

    I just took my boat in to get it winterized, over the course of the season I have had to add aprox. 1\4 qt of gear oil. When I talked to my dealer, which is a very rep. dealer he said that's normal. That mercruisers tend to make oil vanish, that he has talked to merc. and they don't know where...
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    Highfive question?

    Ok, my boat came with a mercury vengence 19 pitch 3 blade, it ran just a touch over 5k rpms. I replaced it with a 17 pitch 4blade solas and it runs approx 48-4900 rpms. I have a chance to get a mercury highfive at a decent price, the only thing is I can't get the highfive in the 19 pitch, only...
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    Trailering boat, sterndrive all the way up?

    I have been told a couple different responses, when I am trailering the boat to the lake, Do I leave the outdrive in the full up lock position, or just down off lock? Also do they make anything like a transom saver for the bravo 1 sterndrives? Also when I have it stored at the house, if it's...
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    Alignment???

    I have a 5.0mpi with a bravo 1 outdrive. The boat was bought new Aug 1 of last year, it was run approx 10 times then winterized. Everything seemed to run great. Should I have it aligned before the boating season this year, or just run the boat and have it done, next time it's winterized...
  5. lrdchaos

    Just wanted to say Hi...

    I just found this site, I purchased a new Tahoe q7i last year in august and really love the boat. I'm glad I finally found a good forum site. Looking foward to getting involved and learning a few things. One question, I've run outboards all my life, I am new to inboards. The boat I bought...
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