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    Ran amazing then shake no thrust

    It looks like a barrel on the stationary end. I see threads I think..
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    Ran amazing then shake no thrust

    Your pictures are fine, you may want to grab a shop vac and clean up a bit then lube the linkage, may not solve the problem but couldn't hurt..
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    Ran amazing then shake no thrust

    I'm not familiar with that, probably much newer design, my 95 has a button..it may help you.
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    Ran amazing then shake no thrust

    Will it advance the throttle when you push the throttle only button?
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    Quit My Job . . .

    I hung it up 14 years ago I think, shoot what day is it.. you get my drift.. I wasn't as fortunate as some who had a job they love.. and made money besides. I worked for a corporate builder when in truth I enjoyed carpentry. I made enough....
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    1948 Hiawatha

    I hate to be the bearer of bad news but there are numerous bits of rubber seals etc that will have deteriorated. You would need to do a total over haul. Probably best to clean it up and start your own museum.
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    Why is it still getting hot

    Start with some new exhaust elbows, I am dealing with much the same..I had to replace the port side, now the starboard side is running a bit hot.. I've come to the conclusion that it's a balancing act and the water needs to flow equally through the entire system...
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    Upgrade the Shift interrupt switch

    I hate when that happens, usually when picking up the dock.. maybe bump the idle up a bit.
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    Hydrofoil/Whale Tail Good or Bad

    Achris was being nice, that large foil is helpful on a sailboat known as a keel..
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    Hydrofoil/Whale Tail Good or Bad

    Before your time I guess, it's a little baby..google it..,
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    Winch Strap longevity

    Light weight strap I guess. I prefer stainless 1/4 inch cable..
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    Keeping pontoon gates open

    It probably is, they will hang you from the yardarm
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    Troubleshooting engine temp

    The dead sea is 280g/L. You could practically walk on it..
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    Do you use non ethanol gas ?

    I guess it's an excess of corn.. give farmers a more profitable reason to grow it.
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    Troubleshooting engine temp

    Me too, 27 year old boat, 1 year in the Tennessee river. Who knows it's previous life.. But I will remember the trick....
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    Troubleshooting engine temp

    I wanna know!
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    4.3 merc . spring starup

    On My old 350 I had a rocker arm stud come loose. In those days they were pressed into the head but I don't think they are anymore.
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    Cooling hose kit

    Thanks for the link Scott, I believe I have the gen 3 configuration and believe the hose to be 32-806856. I need to get another elbow for the starboard side so I may just get the hose at the same time from my local dealer. He's been in the business around here for a long time, good man and...
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    port side exhaust elbow over heating.

    I put a patch on the intake hose and took the boat out for a short run to see how things were, I ran at 3500 on plane for about 15 minutes then checked the temp, yep, got a infrared thermometer... the new elbow was about 120f the down pipe about 160f. The other side was about 40f hotter. So it...
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    Cooling hose kit

    Thanks, that looks like it has the proper curves, I will need to take the old one off and get some measurements. Those folks are proud for sure... LOL
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