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    Best way to gain a little speed with 40hp engine

    Some prop shops will let you buy a prop and try it. If it doesn't suit and you haven't damaged it they will exchange for a different pitch.
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    Waterpump repair help

    It's not technically a seal think more of a shield that keeps debris away from the bearing in the top housing.
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    Why I'm nervous boating at night...

    I get alot of bass boats running the river wide open in the night. They are generally lit up. I worry for them.
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    Bilge blower question.

    I'm thinking the plug itself is fubar
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    towing - engine in neutral?

    Had a 7.5 Honda on a sailboat, if I wasn't racing I was too lazy to raise it when sailing. I just put I in neutral and let the prop spin
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    Guess Who needed a tow home ?

    Ok I'll bite, what is a timing generator.? Glad ya got friends:)
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    Mercruiser shifter

    Remove the out drive, when the lower cable was replaced a sticking shift shaft would have been evident.
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    Mercruiser shifter

    The shaft bushings seize up and can cause the shaft movement to be too tight. Don't know why.
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    Mercruiser shifter

    The upper shift shaft may be binding enough to trip the switch.
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    Chainsaw Carving

    Mighty fine work!
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    Advancements in peddle boats?

    Most I've seen are two passenger with a paddle wheel in back and a bimini top. I hadn't realized there not made anymore.
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    Mercruiser shifter

    If it's a new to you boat someone probably disconnected the interrupt switch because the lower shift cable is binding up.
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    Advancements in peddle boats?

    Hobie makes a peddle kayak that's pretty cool.
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    Exhaust port mud dobber coming out of it-2005 Johnson 30 hp Outboard Motor 4 stroke

    Not to worry, fire it up the cooling water and exhaust will wash it out.
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    I/O (Sterndrive) Conversion to Outboards

    Did CY say what the reinforcement would consist of. That could possibly be a major task.
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    I was going to use Rust-Oleum Topside Paint, but then I accidentally discovered COMET cleaner..

    The grapevine says bleach,/comet is hard on the vinyl and stitching so be shure to treat it with 303 or something similar.
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    I/O (Sterndrive) Conversion to Outboards

    When i was a kid my dad had an inboard Chris craft about 25 ft. With a 283 inboard. It was an easy boat to maintain. Handled real good accept at slow speeds. The rudder was kind of dinky.
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    I/O (Sterndrive) Conversion to Outboards

    Mutiny might work. Us tars have rights!
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