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  1. alldodge

    Slipping out of gear when speeding up

    Probably spun the coupler or prop hub When was the last time the alignment was checked?
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    5.0 Gxi-ce 270-r misfires cyl 4&7 at full throttle

    Don't see plugs doing this unless the new plugs (4 and 7) look different then others. Can check gap but don't try to adjust them, Iridium coating can be damaged I would suspect the cap before other things. You replaced it, but was it a VP, Merc or GM Ac Delco and not aftermarket? Swapping...
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    ECM for 1999 Mercruiser MCM 5.0L EFI / 305 CID

    Yes you have a EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection) motor, it's TBI (Throttle Body Injection) with TB5 (Thunderbolt 5) ignition
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    Trim tab location

    Tabs work best when they are close to the outside edge. Placing them near the props will give little help and can cause the prop to ventilate
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    Mercruiser 3.0 starter

    Ground case, 12V Bat to post, small wire jump from post to post on right
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    New impeller but now no cooling

    Guess I have nothing then unless there is some groves in the pump housing
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    New impeller but now no cooling

    Hey @Scott Danforth was the F5 pump used on the GL?
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    New impeller but now no cooling

    Which impeller kit did you get?
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    New impeller but now no cooling

    Agree VP with crank mounted pump, intake hose will be on top
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    New impeller but now no cooling

    ^^^ Agree If its a Bravo intake hose is on the bottom
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    ECM for 1999 Mercruiser MCM 5.0L EFI / 305 CID

    Go figure, I plug in your serial number and it takes me to an older model and does show it's not in your series. Websites, have to double check them also, and it's coming from Merc OK TB5, TBI and MEFI 3 Need to get the motor timed, then see it that fixes the issue
  12. alldodge

    Bravo 3 lube reservoir not draining with outdrive removed

    If it has been disassembled, yes, otherwise if its a drain and refill no IMO
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    5.0 Gxi-ce 270-r misfires cyl 4&7 at full throttle

    Might connect a fuel pressure gauge to rail and see if pressure drops any
  14. alldodge

    Bravo 3 lube reservoir not draining with outdrive removed

    Yes there is a check valve on the bell housing and the drive. When separated they should seal each side off
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    Quicksilver 5W30 for all sterndrives

    The 6 cyl verado uses 25W40, the 8 cyl uses 10W30 This is the reason I have 6 gal of 25W40 and 6 gal of 10W30, bought the wrong stuff at first.
  16. alldodge

    Ignition Module for 4.3 Mercruiser with EST ignition

    The modules are the same but getting aftermarket can be an issue. Get one from GM (AC Delco) or Merc
  17. alldodge

    5.0 Gxi-ce 270-r misfires cyl 4&7 at full throttle

    Hey @muc have any ideas on this one?
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    Quicksilver 5W30 for all sterndrives

    Oh no another oil thread V8 Verado requires 10W30 Syn blend
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    ECM for 1999 Mercruiser MCM 5.0L EFI / 305 CID

    The MEFI can be scanned for codes using a paper clip and 12V resistor LED. In place of the LED can also use a digital multimeter with tone option. Connect paper clip and led then turn key ON and count flashes
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    ECM for 1999 Mercruiser MCM 5.0L EFI / 305 CID

    Yes, that's it You need manual 24, To set timing motor must be placed in base timing mode. To do this find the DLC (Data Link Connector). It will have a plastic cover on it that is removed to gain access to the pins. Take a paper clip or small wire and jump pins A and B which places motor...
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