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    manifold plug

    I have a 4.3 Merc (1993), I was taking the 1/2 plugs out of the exhaust manifold, one came out very easy the other is not so easy. I didnt want to crank to hard because I was afraid I might crack the manifold. I drilled through the plug so that the sides are very thin, thinking I could pry the...
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    looking for a pulley on a bravo raw water pum

    Does anybody out there know where I can find a used pulley for the bravo raw water pump? These are $100 new at dealer, and I don't want to pay dealer prices.
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    flappers???

    After taking my manifolds and risers off of my merc 4.3, I noticed that my left flapper is completly gone. I haven't gone down the Y pipe yet, Is it more than likely that it is at the bottom of the Y pipe and not in the?????
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    what is the Fresh Water Bipass used for?

    I'm going over the full fresh water system instructions for my merc 4.3. They say to install a 5/8 tube from water pump to pipe plug in intake manifold. If i'm not running a heater, do I need this?
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    10+ yr old mainifolds

    I bought a 93 bluewater with a 4.3 merc. I have only had the boat one season and just pulled the manifolds and elbows to check for rust and holes. I only found light surface rust and no pitting. Boat has spent entire life as a trailored lake boat. Is this normal wear for manifolds and elbows 10+...
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    seal bravo water pump

    Do you have to use any type of sealant on the Sierra water pump kits when placing them on the bravo one piece raw water pump? Thank You!!!
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    cooling an Alpha Gen2.

    If I went to a block water pump, do I still need the drive pump to cool the drive? some say it cools and others say take it out,its only used to cool the motor.<br /> Thanks!
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    ATTN DON.S

    Have a Question for you Don, how much horsepower will I lose if I install a full fresh water system with a block water pump, I have a 4.3lx with an Alpha Gen2.<br /> Thanks Don!
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    Fresh Water System and H.P.

    Does anybody know how much horsepower you lose when you go to a full fresh water system with a water pump on the block?<br /> Thanks
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    Pulley size

    Does anybody out there know what the size is of the bravo water pump v belt pulley
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    diagram on where the bravo water pump goes on the engine!

    does anybody out there have a diagram or know where i can find one of where the bravo water pump installs on the block. Thanks.
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    install bravo water pump

    I have a 1993 merc 4.3L that im going to install a full fresh water system. I'am going to put a bravo water pump on my block, has anybody done this with the alpha drive and what did you do with youre alpha out drive water pump when you installed the bravo water pump on the block? I would like to...
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