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    Have a question-I am new to I|O's

    I have 2001 mercruiser 3.0 with a alpha 1 gen2 out drive. My question is where does the water discharge? is it out the prop area like a outboard? I have noticed mine is discharing water out of a hole on the transom. Just wanting to know if something is wrong or if this is the way it works...
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    2001 3.0 Oil Galley Plugs?

    Does any one know what the dia. of the oil galley plugs that are behide the cam gear? they look to be the freeze plug type. Thanks Wes
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    3.0 LX Question

    I have 2001 Bayliner with the 3.0, but the block is cracked. I found a 1995 3.0 LX. My question will this inter-change without any problems, and what is different if anything? Thanks Wes
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    3.0 1 piece rear main to 2 piece rear main question

    I have a 2001 mercruiser 3.0 with the 1 piece rear main, can i change out to a 2 piece rear main block? If so want internals do i need besides the crankshaft from the 2 piece rear main block. Of the bolt on's any thing else besides the fly wheel. I should be able to use the 2001 head right...
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    Lock-n-Stitch repair on a 3.0

    Has anyone done or had done the lock-n-stitch repair done on a 3.0 bock that had a external crack? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pq0wfU4ZaKk Thanks Wes
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    2001 3.0 Question

    I just bought a 2001 Bayliner 1950CL with the 3.0 and 40 hours on it (has been used since 2003) only problem block was froze and busted. ( this is second boat, first one was outboard) So here are a few question and i am sure i will have more. 1. Since the motor has a water pump on it, is there...
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    Fuel Consumption?

    I have a 18ft 1977 glastron with a johnson 140hp. What should the fuel consumption be for playing hard, pulling a tube for 1 hour with boat fully loaded at 1200 lbs? Thanks
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    1977 140 HP Johnson Question

    I was checking things out tonight, to get the boat ready to go for this weekend, and notcied when i pulled the spark plug wires off one at a time, that on number 1 the engine only dropped about half as many RPM's (by the sound of it) as the others. Could this be a weak coil? Spark plugs looked...
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    1977 Johnson 140HP Tilt & Trim Question

    My Tilt & Trim runs up and down ok, but it will not stay up, fall down pretty fast. Does it just need the orings replaced or might it be something else.
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    1977 140HP can I run this plug QL77JC4

    1977 Johnson 140HP can I run the QL77JC4 or do i have to run the UL77V? I read that the QL77JC4 was a better plug to run becasue it has a true heat range, but was wondering if it would have a clearance problem.:confused:
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    1977 140hp Temp question?

    ( New owner of this boat and motor) I installed a new water pump kit, and when running the engine in a barrel for about 30 minutes at fast idle the engine temp was about 100 deg. (shot with temp gun), is this about normal? Thanks Wes
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    1977 Johnson 140HP test on muffs or in a barrel?

    I am putting a new water pump kit in this engine, because the previous owner said it got got hot while running it in a barrel. Should i test in a barrel or with muffs? Thanks for any info Wes
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