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  1. Metalwizard23

    Eledelbrok carb on 259 hp omc

    So since I cleaned my fuel tank. Every time my boat sits.i go to run it. And the accelerator pump. Is stuck... I have to pull the bowl on my holley. And spry carb cleaner through... Then it runs fine... I get a tiny bit of yellow film inside the carb... Even though I cleaned the tank...
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    Distribitor for 250 HP OMC

    Ive got a weird question.. i changed from HYDRO assist shift to Mechanical on my OMC stringer (about 1985) 250 hp (351W) added the shift assist module (they say its good for electronic ignition) So if I decide to upgrade to an electronic distributor can I use any...
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    OMC 800 impeller

    85 OMC 800.. 250 hp v8 Last year I changed my hydro assus Lowe to a mechanical shift lower Ran it on muffs a couple times all seems OK.. But it was getting cold fast so I winterized it.. So it's nice again time to take it out... Put the hoses back on (engine hoses I pulled to help drain). Put...
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    OMC waterpump Question

    Ok While im doing OTHER things on my lower I figured time to do the impeller and pump housing.. THe guy at our local parts place said this is the correct part. (see image the one with blue plastic plugs in it) even though its different. but then again he looked at me funny when he asked...
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    OMC Hydro assist to Mechanical shift conversion question.

    I am converting my 1979 omc 250hp from hydro assist to mechanical shift. I thought that it was an easy swap.. but I was just told by someone that I need a "Shift assist module" I have done some searching.. and found a good wiring diagram.. a shift converter with the switches for it.. and a...
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    Manual Shift issues

    WEll I got a NEW TO ME boat.. its actually a BEAUTY took her out firs time this morning and ran into some typical bugs.. BIggest issue is SHIFTER.. Its a CABLE shift the boat is 1982 250 HP OMC First got it on the water and it seemed to shift into gear ok.. Ran it around a few laps...
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    OMC intermediate housing Oil leak

    Hey guys Im back... I was a member a couple years ago.. but could not get my user name to work so im back as a new member.. Ok so I got pretty good with this OLD OMC Sterndrive (stringer) Got it to the point where I had no issues with it for a few years... So me being the...
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