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    Removed spark plugs and still can't get pistons to move in 3.0L Alpha I

    Errrrrrrrrr. Ok, temper tantrum over. Now. I have learned that being a newbie can be frustrating because you listen to everyone trying to absorb all the information that you can and it gets quite confusing. So, here it goes. I was told to try and get the pistons to turn using a ratchet but the...
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    All Fluids for 1992 Mercruiser 3.0L Alpha Sterndrive

    Hi all, I want to ask a question that will probably make you think "what is this guy trying to do" but you have to learn sometime. I really want to try staring the engine for the first time but I am not sure what fluids I need to check on the out drive prior to starting. I know there is an oil...
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    1992 Mercrusier 3.0L Alpha II will not start

    Okay everyone, i have introduced myself for about a week now as having my first boat. Gonna fix it up. Electrical is working and that I would have lots of questions. Well time has come. Today was day 1 of trying to start the engine. My buddy and I tried turning the key today to see what would...
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    How to clean mercruiser 3.0L carburetor - beginnner asking

    Good morning all, I am in the beginning stages of getting my first boat in running condition. Boat has been cleaned up and electrical is working. Now it is on to the engine which I have never dealt with before but am looking forward to learning how to do. 1992 Mercruiser 3.0L Alpha II with S/N...
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    First Time Boat Owner First Time Poster

    Re: First Time Boat Owner First Time Poster Here are the pics of the boat the day I brought it home. I will take a few more and show along the journey. Looking forward to all of your help and comments.
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    Dashboard Replacement for 1992 Bayliner Classic

    Hi all, Just starting a cleanup job on my first boat and trying to find where to get a replacement dash panel for my 92 Bayliner Classic. The Panel has the corrosion all over it where if I clean it the letters for the gauges and switches can no longer be read. I have considered making a teak...
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    First Boat First Engine Repair First of Many Posts

    Hello all, I am a proud recipient of a FREE 19' Bayliner Classic with Mercruiser 3.0L I/O on a trailor. Has not run in 4-5 years but was told it ran great and was winterized the last year ran. Having never done engine repair before, so I started in this order. 1 - looked at the engine and...
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    First Time Boat Owner First Time Poster

    Hello All, Just wanted to say hello and that I am glad that I found this site before starting to post my many to come questions regarding me trying to figure out what the heck I have got myself into. Anyway, I had a wonderful career in the Navy but never owned a boat. I was given one about a...
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