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    Starter Sticking

    The last few times I taken the boat out I noticed the starter was still running once the engine fired up. I would kill the engine and the starter would still be running. It would eventually disengage. The next time I start it may stick but only for a few secs. Took it off the engine and the...
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    Manifold replacement?

    A few questions regarding a manifold replacement (I’m installing on 2008 3.0). 1. Drain plug on the bottom bottom of the manifold how do I get this installed? Guessing I need a really big allen wrench. Sorry couldn’t upload my photo, but appears an big allen wrench would do the job. 2...
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    Tachometer gauge issue

    No reading on the tach (RPM) gauge. First I checked the gauge to see if it was getting power. No issue there. Did some searching online seen some post that suggested checking the “gray” wire at the distributor that goes to the gauge. Well I’m not seeing any “gray” wire going to the distributor...
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    Overheating issues Mercruiser 3.0 Alpha one gen 2

    Looking for some troubleshooting help/possible issues that are causing overheating. The guy I got it from said it needs some basic service and the water impeller changed. I got the water impeller changed. Took it for a water test at local lake. It will idle in neutral at about 160. Put it is...
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