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    Out drive magnet plug- What is "normal"?

    When I remove the out drive lower plug to drain the oil, there is a magnet to collect metal particles. I have a similar set up on my car's engine oil plug. In the car engine, it is normal to have a small amount of wear metal on the magnet. This is a very fine material- can't even feel it when...
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    engine water pump replacement

    I have a 135 horse Mercruiser 4 cylinder engine. It needs a new engine water pump (leaking out the weep hole). I've replaced water pumps on cars, but not on a marine engine. It looks straight foreward. Clean gasket seat, use new gasket, bolt on. Anything I need to do different? Gasket...
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