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    Steering Shaft Stiff

    I have my Alpha 1 gen 1 transom unit off the boat. I was greasing the hinge points and noticed the gimball ring is very stiff. The steering shaft and arm have been previously replaced so there is no play in the shaft area. It is just very stiff when you move it side to side. Thanks B.Matt
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    new Alpha1 Gen1 transom unit

    Is there such thing as a brand new Alpha One Gen one transom unit, or are the all aftermarkets with mercruiser stickers? I was told they haven't been made since 1994. Thanks
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    bellhousing shift shaft bearing

    1989 mercruiser 5.7l alpha one shift shaft seal. Can this be replaced without the special merc tool. (tap it out with a hammer?). Or do I need a tool and press?. It doesn't appear to be leaking just figured since I'm in there change it. Thanks
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    closed water cooling hose

    I am having trouble finding the cooling hose that goes from the heat exchanger to the water ciculating pump(anti freeze side of sys.). The eninge is a 5.7 l mercruiser with a 4 barrel carb, closed water colling sytem with a sea strainer and raw water pump. (The data tag is missing from the block...
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    running fresh water cooling engine

    I have a new to me 1989 Sea Ray with fresh water cooling on both engines. My question is what is the proper way to run it on land. It has sea strainers instead of stern drive pump. 5/7l mercruisers and alpha drives. Thanks
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    Outdrive Mechanic In NJ

    I did a pressure test on my Alpha one gen one drive and found the drive shaft seal leaking. Can anyone recommend a good outdrive mecn in NJ.
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    fwc alpha 1

    When I removed my stern drive for the winter. (first time I ever removed one) Oil leaked out from the bell housing into the bellows is this normal? It looked like clean oil.
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