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    trouble getting reverse.

    that outdrive is a load of the corrosion .....nasty issues
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    MC-1 (aka Pre-Alpha) Gimbal Ring Replacement

    gimbal ring kit 1,000 bucks /////.....OH !
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    MC-1 (aka Pre-Alpha) Gimbal Ring Replacement

    https://www.marineengine.com/parts/mercruiser-sterndrive-parts/233-19751977/4200500-and-up/gimbal-ring-assembly-and-steering-lever look up the diagram and the parts .
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    Grooves worn in driveshaft

    that picture is very good no corrosion ..... inspect that seal ...
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    Grooves worn in driveshaft

    I was doing my impeller the engine was hot then the worn impeller .. I was the outdrive ... the air pressure 7-10 psi .... every year .. so the drive shaft is a worn picture ... inspected it the air pressure
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    Over heat issue

    yes the new days are the impeller and the product is that component breaking down the impeller component material today .. also the impeller is no using a water issue running the engine ...
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    Ford 302...closed cooling

    I was my 14psi coolant cap ... merc manual ....you did the engine components and filled the coolant .. then run the engine and take off the cap ... then the air bubbles of the coolant ...then the cap lock up .... I was changing my 2000 Silverado coolant , then the cap is off and running...
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    Mercruiser 2.5 120hp ignition help

    did you do the engine model # serial # of the GM ? did the year engine ? I was of my auto manuals around 1970-1980s ...
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    Mercruiser 2.5 120hp ignition help

    the GM S10 engine is internal parts , then updated of the marine components . 130cu in ..... did the valve cover of that picture number ... I did my MERC 470 I changed the ignition points to the PERTRONIX 1146A https://pertronixbrands.com/products/pertronix-1146a-ignitor-delco-4-cyl-cw I...
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    Mercruiser 2.5 120hp ignition help

    did the 153cu in engine . 4cyl ...what is the engine year ? ignition points or the electronic distributors ? the water pump is steel ? also that variation is the engine parts .
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    MC-1 (aka Pre-Alpha) Gimbal Ring Replacement

    the service manual of the Mercruiser 1977 . models 120/140/165/470/888/225/233/350/454 .. the tools are using the gimbal rings ...so I was taking it of the transom assembly , also do the Mercruiser tool ..the gimbal ring is the wearing of the washers ... I was the Mercruiser mechanic fixing...
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    Started, died and wont restart

    the starter motor and the solenoid take the armature and the brushes . I did my vehicles and the merc 470 starter motor and I inspected it .. also the brush holder is a bit rusted !..of the brushes lock it ..
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    Mercruiser Trim Issue (not the usual issues)

    look up the drive trim cylinders of those switches ... look up that voltmeter of the motor cyl ///.... the electrical motor is the internal issues of the corrosion ..
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    1986 Mercruiser 470 water leak

    well I did the propane torch ... I was all of those higher and lower torches ... I was 6 torches ...I was a very small torch , slide it in the area marking ... I was the boat mechanic talking of that sleeve installed ....I did it !
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    1986 Mercruiser 470 water leak

    I was the 470 merc of the cam ... used the sleeve the rust pin holes ....heated that sleeve and slide it of the area ...the torque bolts 3 times 5/10/15 psi //.. use the torque wrench inches . so I was using the anti freeze coolant 50% and the distilled water 50% ....the owner was not using the...
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    Started, died and wont restart

    I used the manual fuel pump,,, https://www.amazon.com/Siphon-Gasoline-Transfer-Durable-Buckles/dp/B08SWV3XB6/ref=sr_1_8?crid=3HW2NUWDJNIZH&keywords=manual+fuel+transfer+pump&qid=1680292421&sprefix=fuel+pump+manual%2Caps%2C115&sr=8-8 sucked out the FALL of the year of my boat gasoline ... I...
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    Corrison hole in gimbal housing?

    I was the marine tex fixed the aluminum, then sand it and then the zinc chromate paint .. then do the black paint ////.... you did the epoxy 24hrs ....very hard ,,, use the mask ...
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    Corrison hole in gimbal housing?

    I did my 1978 wellcraft boat 470 merc .. I did the FALL take it out of the outdrive out .. inspected it and used the grease .. then inspected it of the oil outdrive ... bearings and the u joints sealers .............inspect it .. my boat is 40 yrs ...
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    Ignition wire replacement

    the distributor and the ignition wire was the marking ,,, changed it .....
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    Started, died and wont restart

    did the fuel tank , gasoline did the dirty ? the engine oil is colored ? I was dropping the my engine oil at 24 hrs .... the fuel tank is draining the gasoline in the fall ...used the vent tank sealed it in the winter ,,,,,. also the marvel mystery oil in the cylinders 1 OZ....
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