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    Raw water pump pulley

    From your description it seems you will need a new pump.
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    Fix gel coat or use keel guard

    I agree with above although repairing the gel would be a good learning experience.
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    Wandering heading at slow speed

    The boat is 30+ so what you have is V+ wander. There's several places that get slack in the steering which can add to the natural wander..
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    Best way to learn a language? (Spanish)

    I picked up a lot during my time building houses but most of it would get censored here..
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    ATV and moving boat around on stone

    Maybe a motorized dolly would work for you.
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    I'm just about ready to sink it.

    Well it is a good theft deterrent.
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    Where to pass the fuel filling hose and vent fuel hose?

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    Briggs & Stratton Intek 44 cubic inch

    I see the local lawn mower races in your future. Lol
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    OMG - I got an oversized load permit !!!

    Do you get to put a WIDE LOAD banner on it.. LOL. I think you did good, a bright leo could easily see the difference..
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    Adding 100+hp. Would you re-prop ?

    Lake Lanier will be a challenge with that much boat. Be careful, it was packed when I left it 15 years ago.. you can almost walk from boat to boat...
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    Alpha 1 gen 2 shift cable adjustment

    The control cable, you want to match the assist. I don't know know about a 4000 tho. I took the assist off and found shifting was better for me.
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    Alpha 1 gen 2 shift cable adjustment

    That's how I understood it as I have a 3000 but didn't know if that condition went for other shift controls. Thanks!
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    Smelly 2-Stroke

    there are scented 2 stroke oils available in many flavors. I think I would like the coffee..might be worth a try..
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    1/4" crown staples for bunk carpeting?

    My concern with a staple that long would be pulling them after the carpet rots. The 1/4 crown will work fine..
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    Merc 5.7L V8 bents/breaks push rod

    My 79 sbc pushed the rocker stud out of the head. In those days they were pressed into the head.
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    Long cranking after sitting 1-2 weeks Mercruiser 4.3

    Over a lifetime of carbonated motors I've found they are a bit like a wife and have mood changes that you learn to deal with! LOL
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    Alpha one gen II growling noise when turning

    Grasping at straws but you have already hit on most everything I can think of. Give a very through inspection of the gimbal ring and be sure it is not cracked. If it were partially broken it may flex when turned under power.
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    5.7L MerCruiser Bravo III under water...repairable?

    No harm meant, it's just a pet peeve of mine, design and sales get in bed with each other and the next thing you know the parts of a machine that need to be worked on are jambed into an impossible place.. no consideration for the mechanic. I'm sure you don't have to deal with that.
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    5.7L MerCruiser Bravo III under water...repairable?

    Don't ya just love engineers, they are slaves to the marketing department.
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    WOT RPM too high. Where is the slip?

    Really, learn something every day. I thought all props on I/o,s have a hub
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