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    Pitting on bronze prop

    Have a 14 year old bronze prop that's used in saltwater but dry docked. Notices some pitting around base and wondered if I should be concerned? Can it be filled or welded. Attaching pi. Thanks!
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    Squeaking Fan Belt

    Good morning, last year I replaced the raw water housing, pump and pulley and installed a new serpentine belt on a 5.7 Mercruiser inboard with a closed cooling system. The belt squeaks. I touch a candle to the belt (for the wax) and it stops but starts again soon after. Couple of thoughts...
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    Anchor Bow Roller

    I have a claw type anchor that's around 15 pounds. On the sportcraft 252 I do have a solid fiberglass pulpit. I'm looking for suggestions on which type of bow roller would work best with that type anchor? I've seen them from $60 to $1000. Help please.
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    Cooling system

    The scenario- have a 5.7 1999 mercruiser inboard with fresh water cooling. 2013 I replaced the impeller, pulley, and housing. Got back off a test run and hooked up the hose to flush engine and the bottom of the plastic case for the raw water strainer exploded. Bought a new Groco strainer and...
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