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    Throttle Only question on 1989 Phaser 230

    Hard to see in that photo, does it say Volvo Penta in the center? On some model shifter designs the handle will pull outwards to obtain throttle only control.
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    Rebuilt 5.7 Penta

    What MSD distributor part model/kit number did you install? Hopefully a marine version compatible with your complex fuel injection connections. Some have limiters that are added and some need adjustments. The Marine Pro-Billet distributors have been tested by Underwriter’s Laboratory and are...
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    Hydraulic lifters 7.4 1992 Mercruisers

    Your serial number 0D723544 shows your engine to be a true MERCRUISER W/ PS 7.4L Gen V BRAVO set up Model number 474B110ES...Not the 454 Mag so you'd need part number 811584 which shows available here in the US websites for the 7.4L version...
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    5.0 mercruiser won’t idle under 1100(ish) rpm’s

    Did the engine idle high before or after the carb rebuilt? Or both?
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    Cut away....

    We have no problem with this discussion, but please go p.m. with each other as that’ll be better as far as that aspect Thank you.i
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    How does the e-stop work on 496 mag?

    The lanyard switch at the shifter controller opens and closes the purple ignition wire between the key and engine. Make sure the switch is physically in the on position by moving the switch a few times to up/run as it sounds like the ECM is waking up do to no 12 volt power.., there are fuses to...
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    Soak Bearings in Rust Remover?

    I only really want to be in here tonight to match your photo of what came up today elsewhere,
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    Intermittent Alarm Beep - Mercruiser 5.0 V8 MPI

    ^😳 Yeah , that could be an issue. Probably time for a full service for the entire engine and drive components.
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    Need help identifying type of motor and model

    Some sites use the model number to help with parts look up which is pretty much the original part number of the whole engine from new. You're good with using/trusting that site for parts info. 0F277120 = 1994 MERCRUISER TB4, W/PS, TWOPCEX, WORO 4.3LX ALPHA (262 Cid) Gen Ii) Model number...
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    Intermittent Alarm Beep - Mercruiser 5.0 V8 MPI

    0L653238 has the engine to be a MERCRUISER 5.0L ALPHA Sterndrive Models GEN+ (LH rotation), roller lifters, 2-bbl intake, Model number 4M11025LS. Here's your engine parts guide, https://www.mercruiserparts.com/5-0l-2-bbl-gm-305-v-8-1998-2001-0l0 Agreed with Dubs with disconnecting the oil...
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    Intermittent Alarm Beep - Mercruiser 5.0 V8 MPI

    Looks like the usual Merc carburetor… The engine serial number should be on an aluminum type tag located just above the engine, starter, starboard, side, rear engine side. If you’re hearing this beep with the battery on, and the key not turned, then it also possible there is another device...
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    Intermittent Alarm Beep - Mercruiser 5.0 V8 MPI

    Just double checking, Key in or key on? Engine serial number handy?
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    Need help identifying engine

    What is the number on the tag and what is the model size designation of the overall engine? 14016379 Small Block V8 1977-1979 350, 2 bolt or 4 bolt https://docplayer.net/30580333-Mercruiser-gm-engine-code-identification.html
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    Vortec engine or no?

    Yes, GM V8 305 cid (5.0L) Gen+ – Sterndrive Models (LH rotation), roller lifters...
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    Vortec engine or no?

    Yes that should be actually called a Gen+ by Mercruiser. 1A322719 = MERCRUISER 5.0 TKS A 5.0L ALPHA Drive.. Model number 4M11025UU. 8 intake bolts helps tell the story as we know it, https://www.mercruiserparts.com/5-0l-carb-alpha-bravo-0w650000-up...
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    What year is outboard mercury 9.8 2 stork serial #5822941 ?

    Looks like it's going to be, 9.8 5541280 - 5965262 1980/1981
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    I thought towing doubles was legal in some states? 😁

    https://fb.watch/koTD8UrYXQ/
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    ECM Replacement

    May want to call SeaWay first before ordering, I was always under the self-impression their website was a bit outdated at keeping up with the times...I could be wrong through too. Good luck.
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    ECM Replacement

    Confirmed that is the correct part numbers 5 864273T07 ECM, Engine Control Module 864273T3 SS/ACT $2,489.79 $2,282.44 1 If you have the time then there are a few places that might be able to inspect and repair your old 555 ecm if needed and possible...
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    ECM Replacement

    It will be plug and play. What design ECM do you have? MEFI or 555? Have you found one yet? Engine serial number should help too.
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