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    Tilt Trim unit won't come out

    1996 Evinrude 112spi. I'm trying to remove the tilt trim motor and I feel like I've taken out all the bolts and pins holding in the entire tilt trim unit, but it won't come out. On each side, there are 3 bolts (9/16 head). I took all 6 out and I removed the pin that goes through the top ram...
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    1996 Evinrude 112 spl - not getting wide open throttle after warmed up

    Hi Everyone, 1996 Evinrude 112 spl. The the engine is not warmed up yet, it performs perfectly. Once warmed up, it doesn't have the proper power, takes a while to get on a plane, I have to give it full throttle and it still lacks power. Since it performs fine prior to being warmed up, I'm...
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    Tips for changing upper oil seal in Alpha one

    Hi Everyone, I'm attempting changing the upper oil seal (and check the bearings) in a 1987 alpha one outdrive. Gear oil is leaking into the bellows. I have the spanner wrench and I can tell already that loosening the retainer nut (spanner nut) is going to very difficult. does anyone have any...
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    Mercruiser Alpha One Shift Shaft not mating properly

    Hi Everyone, Mercruiser Alpha One (gen 1). I am in the process of replacing my outdrive with a used one. I took the used outdrive apart and replaced the impeller while I had it off of the boat (so I did split the drive in half). I installed the outdrive and now the Upper Shift Shaft and...
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    Mercruiser Alpha One Shift Shaft not mating properly

    Hi Everyone, Mercruiser Alpha One (gen 1). I am in the process of replacing my outdrive with a used one. I took the used outdrive apart and replaced the impeller while I had it off of the boat (so I did split the drive in half). I installed the outdrive and now the Upper Shift Shaft and...
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    Alpha One installation question - which do you think is easier

    I have the entire 1987 Alpha One outdrive off of the boat and while off, I went aheand and split it in half for an impeller change. Which is easier, install the upper back onto the boat and then install the lower? or Put the two halves together and then install it onto the boat as a full...
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    Transom plate to gimbal housing anode bolts

    Hi everyone, I'm transferring my complete engine package from one boat to another and when removing the lower anode bolts in the transom plate, they both broke. Are these bolts made of aluminum? I do not store this boat in the water, when I replace them, do I have to replace them with the...
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    1997 Sea Ray 175

    Hi Everyone, Welcome to my project page. I've purchased a gutted out 1997 Sea Ray 175 and intent on restoring it. I have a 1987, 19', Glasstream that I will be using as a 'donor' boat. In this thread, hopefully you will see me: 1. Build an engine hoist out of wood 2. Transfer a 1987...
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