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    omc outdrive replacement?

    Would anyone know if I can remove my 88' 5.0 omc outdrive and replace with a 91' 350 king cobra. Are the lower units interchangeable? Thanks in advance.
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    omc clutch dog.

    Do we have anyone out there who has done some lower unit work on 5.0 omc cobra (88') know if the clutch dog can be replaced without special tools? If so does the foward gear need to be replaced to match the clutch dog. I understand there was a modification by omc from 2 degrees to 5 degrees back...
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    omc special tools

    I try to do all my own maintainance on my 88' 5.0 omc due to a lack of confidnence in the technicians I have had experiences with. I would also like to take it a step further and do some rebuilding if necessary. Can anyone share with us the items they have used when the "special" and expensive...
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    How do I attach a picture with my post.

    I built a small frame on wheels to remove and install my omc outdrive. It is very basic and simple to build. I used an old furniture dolly and some 2x4's. It works great. No lifting! I would like to share this info with all the posters on this forum but I can't figure out how to attach a...
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    omc outdrive repaires.

    5.0 1988 omc Starcraft 22' offshore fisherman, 440 hrs. This boat was always maintained professionally and is in excellent condition. Recently I was experiencing a jumping in the shift mechanism.(Forward gear) I am aware of the past problems of cables and gears on these outdrives. I have...
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