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    Replacing Guages

    I just bought a new Faria guages to upgrage my current set. Boat is a 1993 Four WInns 4.3 OMC. <br /><br />Do I need to change the senders (temp, fuel, trim) to match? The guages that I'm replacing are original and I believe the senders are too...
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    Bearing Carrier problem

    1993 OMC Cobra 4.3<br /><br />I was replacing some of the seals on the lower part of the drive - shaft seals and the large o-ring that wraps around the back of the bearing carrier. <br /><br />Here's my problem...<br />The bearing carrier is held in by four screws. I either overtightened two of...
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    OMC Sealing Compound replacement

    1993 4.3 OMC / Cobra<br /><br />Pulled the drive to replace drive shaft seal and the o-ring around the bearing carrier that was faulty. Manual calls for OMC Gasket Sealing Compound (which I cant find) for both the o-ring flanges on the bearing housing and the outdrive gasket. Does anyone know...
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    OMC Exhaust Plug

    1993 4.3 OMC<br /><br />The plug that needs to be pulled to drain the exhaust manifolds is driving me crazy. It is a brass plug that would acdept a square bit - like a socket wrench, without a socket attached to it. The problem is, a 3/8 socket head is too big and a 1/4 is too small...I've...
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    Exhaust bellow question

    1993 4.3 OMC/Cobra<br /><br />After pulling drive to reseal the lower unit, I noticed that my exhaust bellow has cuts in it along the bottom. I have searched the site, and some have said that "slits" in the bottom of the bellow are normal, especially if they are aftermarket...Is that true...
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    Shift Cable Bellow?

    1993 4.3 OMC<br /><br />Just pulled drive to replace seals and cracked exhaust bellow. While I was ordering parts, I figure I would go ahead and replace the shift cable bellow as well (drive bellow was recently replaced). When looking at the transom mount diagram on doug russel, I cant seem to...
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    Replacing Outdrive seals

    Hello all,<br /><br />Great forum and glad to be a part of it. For this first post, I'm looking for some advice. <br />1993 4.3 OMC w/Cobra drive.<br /><br />Found milky oil on the drive so it's time to replace the seals. Also, the gear oil is slowly leaking from what looks like the prop area...
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