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  1. Bondo

    Shock

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,..... Is this with the motor runnin', or not,..??..??
  2. Bondo

    94 chaparral 1930 ss with 4.3 prop help

    Ayuh,... I'd start with a new 19" aluminum prop, 'n try it,..... A 21" might give ya better top end,.... or not,..... you'll loose hole shot though,....
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    Pro Torque starter bolts from Mercruiser

    Ayuh,.... I didn't measure the ones I did,.... maybe today I'll pull one out for the purpose,..... I took off a tired big motor, staggered pattern starter, 'n put a p/m starter back on,.... While grindin' the ends off the bolts moves the knurling up, it's still well within where it's...
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    1976 Mercruiser 165 Engine Tick & Low Oil Pressure

    Ayuh,.... 10 psi per 1,000 rpms is my rule of thumb,.... The motor is 40-odd years old,.... Go enjoy it,....
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    Pro Torque starter bolts from Mercruiser

    Ayuh,... I ground 'bout that much off 2 starter bolts the other day, which works too,....
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    Head Compatibility

    Ayuh,.... A 120 head, is a 120 head,....
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    Question on tune-up of points ignition & wire/spark plug order

    Ayuh,.... I've spent a wasted afternoon chasin' a skip in a SBC, to find I'd switched two plug wires on the cap,..... It was the 3rd time I checked, I found it,...... :rolleyes: Anyways,.... The stickies are written for folks who've never looked at an internal combustion motor, other...
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    Fuel pump pressure and Flooding issues

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,..... Did ya happen to tap the top of the cap near the needle seat, just in case it stuck open,..?? I prefer 4 to 6 psi, but 4 to 8 psi could work I spose,... You've got the mechanical pump, right,..?? Put a thick gasket or spacer block 'tween it, 'n the block...
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    91 Omc cobra

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,..... Go ahead, 'n test yer theory, if it works, Great,.... If not, pull the plugs, 'n look for evidence of water in the cylinders,.... Btw,.... Hours at Wot is fairly abusive,.... Yer motor will last 1,000s of hours at 75/ 80%, but not so much at Wot,....
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    One manifold hot (5.0)

    Ayuh,.... It's not a balanced, equal flow system,.... Go enjoy the boat,....
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    The engine stalled and no start while on the water

    Ayuh,..... Was it turnin' over, 'n not starting, or just plain dead,..??
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    One manifold hot (5.0)

    Ayuh,..... Is the motor/ boat Dead Level,..?? If not, I'm guessin' yer seein' water comin' out the lower side, 'n less water comin' out the higher side,.... Yer chasin' a ghost, that isn't there,..... Yer stated temps are well within what would be expected,..... "n yes, I merged yer...
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    5.0gi to 5.7 swap

    Ayuh,..... There's no reason to swap the cam, if the new motor is a standard production motor,....
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    Knock Sensor Faulty?

    Ayuh,..... Examine the Contents of the fuel filter for anything but clean fresh gasoline,....... It's goin' lean,.....
  15. Bondo

    Carb question

    Ayuh,..... Don't see many Holleys on Mercs,....
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    Does anyone have pic of distributor on Merc 7.4 Gen V?

    Ayuh,.... Rebuilt or not, do you see gas goin' through the carb,..?? Sounds lean to me,....
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    Engine Stuck in Guardian mode?

    Ayuh,.... If you can "See" any growth,...... Yer bottom Needs cleanin',.....
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    Knock Sensor Faulty?

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,...... Please explain the statement I quoted,..??..??
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    1992 Trophy not advancing spark

    Ayuh,.... Welcome Aboard,... Lets find yer answer in the Mercuiser forum,.....
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    Cleaning gas tank?

    Ayuh,..... To be honest, the best way to deal with that is,...... Change the fuel filter(spin-on type) as often as needed, til the issue goes away,.....
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