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    Odd Timing Issue

    Hi All.... It's been a long time. Here goes: I recently purchased a 1979 SeaRay SRV 30, with twin GM 350's (255HP). Ran great on trial. When I did some PM, like I do on everything I own, on the port side engine, (standard rotation), I could not see the timing mark when I put the timing light on...
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    1968 sportwin 9.5 manual choke

    Hi All..... I use this for a kicker..... It ran fine a month ago. but when I went to start it today, it started, but quit immediately when the choke was shut off..... This engine always purred & was a one pull starter..... So.....I pulled off the cover & began to investigate.... The throttle...
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    1968 9.5 evinrude no longer spits out telltale

    Hi All.... I changed the impeller when I bought it three years ago, & it was fine until yesterday... When I started it, I noticed it was not spitting out of the telltale... I pulled it apart & the impeller looked good, but I put a new one on anyway.... Still won't spit.... Any suggestions on...
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    Baffled By Voltage @ Coil 888 Merc...

    This is a '73 Mercruser 888..... I had it running in the driveway, shut it off & when I came out the coil was hot & leaking oil.... I replaced the key swich & slave solenoid after determining both had failed.....:mad: Now, on to the problem at hand.... After this incident, I put on an old coil...
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    Y-Pipe Woes....

    I have a leak somewhere way down, ( it looks like the Y pipe, but I can't be sure until I pull the engine).... I have the Y-pipe, but I can't seem to locate the part # for the 3 rubber o-rings that mate it to the transom plate.... It is a '73 model 888 s/n 3465919..... Piece of crap only lasted...
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    Gimbal bearing question

    Merc s/n 3465919 model 888. Has the large snap ring & needs to be replaced. What is the correct replacement part # & does the snap ring go back in on the replacement one? :confused:
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    Baffled by trailer light wiring

    OK, I have a 7 way on the truck, with an adapter to go to the 4 flat.... Lights work, BUT..... The left tail light seems dim, & when I have the brake & turn signal on both sides will flash.... The right side is much brighter.... The lights look simple enough, two wires coming out + a white...
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    The Price of GAS......

    http://wcbstv.com/watercooler/police.battery.charges.2.825046.html :D
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    Hillary......Pennsylvania......

    No comment!......:p
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    Snow....

    Snowing in Seattle on 4/20......:eek: So much for global whining, 'er warming.........:)
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    Nokia Phones

    Hey, I didn't get a chance to post my mean reply!.....:(
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    Happy St. Patrick's Day!

    What's the difference between St. Patrick's day & MLK Day?........;) Never mind!.......:rolleyes::D Have a happy!.....;)
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    Anyone Watching the Elliot Spitzer Chronicles?.

    Hypocrisy at it's finest.....:rolleyes: He should be tarred & feathered....;)
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    Gas

    Why is the price of gas skyrocketing again?.....:confused:
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    Honda charging system

    My GF daughters Civic's battery light came on today on the freeway..... I drove home, belt OK..... Sat for a little bit, started it & it went off..... Drove down the street & it came on..... It seems to be rpm related.... Any thoughts?.....:confused:
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    Tornado in Boomietown....

    There was a tornado in Vancouver, Wa yesterday...... Has anyone seen or heard from Boom, since the forum change?.......:confused:
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    The Good Old Days......

    Those threads make me long for 'em........:rolleyes::)
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    Happy Birthday!.....

    To Hillary Clinton....;) 60 today.....:)
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    Log on....

    Is anyone else experiencing problems with corntinually needing to log on?.......:confused:
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