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    knock sensor

    My sensor is big time corroded and a new one is 100 bucks. Can I disconnect it and plug the hole? Or is this a very bad idea?
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    idle with trim up

    Sometimes with an outgoing tide I am forced to idle out in gear to deeper water, trimmed way up. How bad is this?
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    Bravo 2 zincs

    How many zincs belong on a bravo 2 outdrive? Should ther be 1 on the prop shaft, like the bravo 1?
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    sierra or mercruiser

    What could I expect using sierra parts on my outdrive instead of the pricey merc stuff? U joint, gimbal, bellows and such
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    U joints and gimbal

    Own a 10 year old boat with a bravo 2. This boat has been in a slip its entire life 6 months of the year in salt water. It has developed a vibration when I turn hard left and right. Most think its u joints. Has original joints, gimbal and bellows. Do you think I should replace it all while it is...
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    vibration turning

    New to mercruiser. Boat vibrates and makes a different sound when cutting the wheel hard to either side when under moderate throttle. Won't do it when rpms are down. U joints ? Gimble bearing? don't know much about either. How often should the gimble bearing be greased? Thanks
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    occasional hard start

    Have a 2000 mercruiser with a 305. Always starts when cold. Always starts right after I turn it off. If I let it sit 20 min or so, sometimes its hard starting. Not like dead cranking, but it's partial firing but won't start until several atempts. This won't happen every time out. Runs perfect...
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