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    Mercruiser 3.0 Timing?

    I have a 1996 Bayliner 1850 that has a a fresh rebuilt 1983 Mercruiser 3.0. I did away with the point and installed an electronic ignition on it. My question is does anyone no what Timing should be? Thanks in advance Jeff
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    Mercruiser 3.0L Starter

    I have a Mercruiser 140 3.0L. The block number is 2770087, Serial number is 6209706, and the drive unit serial is 6214429. The problem i have is I dont know the year. And my starter went bad and i need to replace it. the engine is in a 1996 Bayliner 1850ls but its not the original. Any help...
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    1989 Force 85hp sputters when WOT!!!

    I have a 1989 Force 85hp outboard. Starts right up, Idles great, When I push the controls to WOT it hesitates and sputters for about 5 seconds then it opens up and runs great. When i throttle back down it runs fine then when I WOT it again it does the same thing hesitates and sputters for about...
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    85hp Force outboard can only get 2500 rpm's at WOT

    I'm pulling hair at this. I have a 85hp force outboard that has 150psi in all 3 cylinders, Good strong spark, and is getting gas in all 3 carbs. The boat will idle fine, go into gear fine, but when you got to WOT it max's the rpm's out at 2500. Any explanation would greatly greatly...
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    Mercrusier Swap???

    I have a 1990 Bayliner 17ft capri with a Mercrusier 140 in it that is blown. I can get a 1987 Mercrusier 165 (4 cyl) from a friend. My question is can this be just a swap or do I have to change anything? A BIG thanks in advance! Jeff
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    Volvo Penta 2.3L

    Hey fellow boaters!....Great Site!.......... I have a 1986 Bayliner 2150 with a volvo 2.3l engine with a 270 outdrive. Its never been rebuilt, It starts and runs. Just had it in the water over the forth. It just seems like its getting week. I have a 15 x 19p prop on it and with 4 adults and 3...
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