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  1. Bondo

    Lowe 1448 corrosion

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,...... Scuff it up, 'n paint it,..... Rustoleum is my choice,..... 'n make sure Nothing is grounded through the hull,..... All lights, 'n appliances need 2 wires,... positive, 'n it's own ground, to a buss bar, to the battery, or motor,....
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    Replaced the shift cable and a simple outdrive stand

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,...... Pretty cool dolly,.....
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    Growling noise when steering.

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,..... Sounds like worn out u-joints, 'n / or gimbel bearing,....
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    Volvo Penta 2.3L AQ131 runs better with timing advanced

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,...... Sounds like a great way to hole a piston,.....
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    Maxum SR 1800 wandering at low speed

    Ayuh,..... It's what V-hulls do,..... It only matters, at a dock, or gettin' on the wagon,.....
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    planning first trip to thousand islands

    Ayuh,..... When,..??..?? Right now, is 'tween seasons,..... In the mountains, leaf peepin' is over, 'n til it snows, there won't be any ski'ers, 'n snowmobilers,.... Streets, 'n sidewalks are already rolled up, 'n put away for next summer in Bar Harbor,.... Ditto in the 1,000 Islands,.....
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    Stern light

    Ayuh,..... You need Power to one pin, 'n Ground to another one for it to work,..... A test light will answer those questions,....
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    Lower unit lifter. Solenoid?

    Ayuh,...... A test light oughta tell you exactly where the problem is,.....
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    Mercury 150 Four Stroke charging

    Ayuh,...... I'm wonderin' whether that's what caused the original problem,..??......
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    Mercury 150 Four Stroke charging

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,...... Let's try the Merc Outboard forum, 'n see if we can get ya an answer over there,.....
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    Throttle cable adjustment

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,...... Does it go all the way to Wot,..?? If so, it's probably pretty normal,..... The controller has to shift the drive,....... Then advance the throttle, so it takes some distance,.....
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    sudden loss of power

    Ayuh,.... I too, would start with inspectin' the contents of the fuel filter, in a clear container, for anything but clean fresh gasoline,.....
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    Wrong hose?

    Ayuh,...... If you winterize dry, like I do,..... That hose with a plug in it, will negate havin' to pull that hose off the water pump,....
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    StarCraft Starcheif Throttle Control

    Ayuh,..... Seen that on ole Merc outboards,.... but never with an I/O,.....
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    StarCraft Starcheif Throttle Control

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,..... Post a picture of what you've got,....
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    Can't reach or remove plugs for dewater winterization

    Ayuh,..... The blue plastic plug, Should be finger tight,'n unscrew by hand,..... Otherwise, ya just gotta remove enough Boat, to get to it,.....
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    Changing props

    Ayuh,..... I too, have done it,..... droppin' any parts can be a problem,..... Also,greasin' the prop shaft underwater don't work that great either,....
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    Reverse engine lock won't hold on vintage Mercruiser IO 153 cu.in. 120 hp engine

    Ayuh,..... Can you Id the drive,..?? It don't sound like it's an MC-1,.....
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    Stiletto 10323 M1423 to Yamaha F150xa

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,..... Donno the answer, but yer question deals with the other side of the prop in yer picture,.... What motor did that prop come off from,..?? Have you checked with Stiletto as to whether that prop will fit yer yamaha,..??
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    Engine dies going into reverse

    Ayuh,...... Does it do that on the trailer,..??
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