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    Black substance coming from prop

    Black stuff coming out by the exhaust/prop, and it appears to be overheating. Ran it at 1500 rpms on muffs and it wanted to stay at temp halfway b/n 145 and 220.
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    Engine doesn't turn over.

    Okay folks I will do my best. 1989 Sea Ray 200 Br I/O V8 Perko Switch 2 Deep Cycle Batteries fully Charged Won't start. I have power to: - trim (seperate red lead from main) - part of the switch board powered - blower works - horn works - windshield wipers work - nav lights -...
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    Mercruiser 4.3LX 205hp, Misfires Under Load Won't Accelerate past 2200rpm

    Hello All, I have an issue as stated in the topic: My engine will not accelerate past 2200 rpm, it also begins to misfire when idling under load. The misfire is that obvious intermittent shutter that can be felt. Here is my stats and progress so far: Boat Specs: - 1989 4.3LX 205hp Thunderbolt...
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    Mercruiser 165 Won't Crank.

    Hello All, I have been using this forum and the invaluable amounts of intel that it provides but have yet to post. I purchased a late 60's early 70's Mark Twain V Sonic Tri Hull with a Mercruiser 160 hp I6 motor but I simply call it the 165 because it is basically the same. I bought this bad...
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    Looking for carpet alteranative

    I bought my first boat the other day a 1970 Mark Twain trihull. I got the i/o motor running and now it is time for the cosmetic. The carpet is shot and I want to use rolled rubber or something of that nature. Does anyone have sufggestions?
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