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  1. Bt Doctur

    Leak from water distribution housing

    What you have is called the "Quick-Crack" system Suggest removing that system and revert back to a standard drain system
  2. Bt Doctur

    Ignition service manual 1997 4.3GL

    let me see if I have it 4.3 GL A/B/C/D GXI A/B
  3. Bt Doctur

    Ignition service manual 1997 4.3GL

    By the way the GM coil is much cheaper and all you need to do is grind off the rivets to put the bracket on the new coil with nuts and bolts
  4. Bt Doctur

    VP 2014 300Hp V8 duo-prop, 35 regal twin fly-by-wire

    A quick update, Tech came to the boat to clear the codes and had the motor restart normally, All is well .No mention of what was cleared but it seems with a hi temp shutdown you cant just restart the motor until you clear the shutdown code first
  5. Bt Doctur

    Leak from water distribution housing

    No video, but I suspect the housing either crackesor the crack is at the blue drain plug.Cheaper to replace it with some copper fittings Let me look for the pic
  6. Bt Doctur

    Ignition switch does not shut engine off.

    In, most cases the diode in the alt has failed and the alt is back feeding the system
  7. Bt Doctur

    VP 2014 300Hp V8 duo-prop, 35 regal twin fly-by-wire

    Manasquan Marine is incharge of the code clearing cause I know nothing about these engines. But will update this post when I hear back
  8. Bt Doctur

    Unable to find 5.0 GL-F Engine Drain Petcock Part 22848 online

    or the mercruiser type with the blue plugs https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71bu3bAYRBL._AC_UY327_FMwebp_QL65_.jpg And being a tapered thread DO NOT overtighten them
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    VP 2014 300Hp V8 duo-prop, 35 regal twin fly-by-wire

    All I know; Was being transported by water when the stbd motor, stbd riser/elbow had broken the water inlet to the elbow. Captain stated a Guardian shut down and came in on the other engine. R/R the water fitting connection . Motor does crank, electric fuel pump is heard, but motor will not run...
  10. Bt Doctur

    Trying to find a transom seal kit. Alpha 1 Gen 2, I think

    Look at Quicksilver QSL 803099T1 includes the gimbal bearing or Sierra SIE1882061 w/ standard bearing or SIE 188218 w/ permalube gimbal bearing
  11. Bt Doctur

    Starter wont engage flywheel.

    Easiest way is by the firing order. Wondering if its a V drive configuration?
  12. Bt Doctur

    Mercruiser Shift Issues

    Being a GEN II that shiftshaft should be butter easy to rotate
  13. Bt Doctur

    Need help with Rotary Steering Cable!

    If you removed the cable and its free, then look elseware. Remove the SS pin in the steering arm. Try to straighten the cotter pin first, if not grab the eye of the pin with dikes and pull it out, then remove the pin. The drive should move side to side . meaning the PS actuator is seized. If the...
  14. Bt Doctur

    Starter wont engage flywheel.

    With a counter rotation motor you use just the opposite ,With rear entry starters For a reverse rotation motor you use standard starter and for a standard rotation motor you use a reverse rotation starter
  15. Bt Doctur

    Starter wont engage flywheel.

    What direction is the crank pully turning? Locate #1 plug wire in the dist cap, Is the next wire going clockwise going to cyl 2 or cyl 8 ? If an I/O you use a standard or reverse rotation starters Mercruiser 50-808011A05 Inboard Starter Rear Entry LH-Rotation Engines. Replaces older Mercruiser...
  16. Bt Doctur

    3,0l tks carb flooding

    usually caused by a leaky needle and seat
  17. Bt Doctur

    Outdrive Wont Go Up

    there are 2 hoses with that pump system. There are two hoses going to the bottom of the ram on each side of the Clarify: 2 hoses to each cylinder or 2 hoses with 1 going to each cylinder
  18. Bt Doctur

    PDF Service manual for 4.5L

    Havent seen a scanned copy anywhere yet,but I keep looking
  19. Bt Doctur

    Alpha knocking noise video.

    u joints or a destroyed gimbal gearing. When was the drive removed for service last?
  20. Bt Doctur

    Removing Shift Assist

    I would install a spacer on the pin so that it doesent get caught Removing it also prevents premature control cable failure
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