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    Rubber exhaust coupler has hole need quick fix for the weekend

    One of my exhaust couplers has a 2 and a 1/2 inch crack in the rubber right where the clamp goes. I have another on order, but will not be here in time for the weekend, any ideas out there to temp repair it? I'm thinking a piece of radiator hose and a extra clamp so 3 clamps hold it in...
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    Another trim/tilt question-OMC

    I know -I know, but this one is weird. I had to bleed off the fluid one day at the lake (line leaking and replaced). Any ways, I rederviced the trim motor, got enough in there to get it going. Then after a couple of times of running it, it only will click once and then nothing. The fluid is...
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    OMC Four Winns has power at engine, but nothing at ignition

    OMC Four Winns has power at engine, but nothing at ignition There I was, crusin on the lake when one of my exhaust couplers developed a leak and water sprayed all over engine compartment. During this time the motor just quit and I have no power at the ignition switch or trim tilt switch, no...
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    When did cobra out drive get cone clutch

    I just read funkopolis and cobra out drive adjusment. It only refers to 1985-1989 cobra adjustment. It also says the the king cobra went to SX clone clutch in 1993. I also see cone clutch OMC cobra and king cobra drive. for sale at doug russell. My question is when did cobra get the cone clutch?
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    Any Automotive replacement HP fuel pumps for OMC?

    I am in need of a high pressure fuel pump for 5.0 liter OMC fuel injected. Is there a sutable automotive substitute? If not who has the best pricing on that pump?
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    Hi pressure fuel pump alternatives

    My 93 OMC 5.0 high pressure fuel pump is leaking. Are there any automotive alternatives out there? Factory replacement is 200.00 dollars!!!! :eek:
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    OMC thermostat change

    I know how to change a thermostat in anything. However when I look at the thermostat in my OMC, it looks like it is jammed into the housing. Really it looks like it is stuck. any tricks on getting this puppy out?? Thanks :(
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    how do you check computer for errors without scan tool

    I own a 93 four winns OMC drive train. Wondering how to check computer for codes without scan tool.
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    OMC throttle cable adjustment

    Is there any specific way the throttle cable needs to be adjusted? I just replaced my engine and it runs fine on muffs, once in water only 2000 RPM. I fiddled with the cable end connected to the throttle body and I eventually got 4200 RPM. Any help appreciated...
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    Need scan tool for OMC

    Where can I get a scan tool for my OMC engine computer? Thanks
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    OMC shifting fwd/reverse-no cut out of engine

    Heres a weird one. just got the boat back from the shop after outdrive installation. Had to lift motor slightly to check on exhaust leak. pulled entire shift mechanism off motor intact prior to lifting engine. reinstalled everything and all shifts fine except there is no internission of engine...
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    exhaust leak

    Well new motor and outdrive installed, now a exhaust leak where the pipe and square flange meet at the outdrive. don't feel like messing with it until the season is over cause I have to pull everything out again (motor, outdrive). its not very loud especially with the engine cover on. My...
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    exhaust duct help for cobra

    OK, finally got engine and outdrive in after spending $600.00. Now I have an exhaust leak right at the end of the 2 y pipes going into the out drive. The boat mechanic says the outdrive and engine have to be removed to check for leaks and possibly tighten the 2 top bolts at the flange, on the...
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    Update outdrive installation

    Well the outdrive is in... found out that the bell crank mechanism popped out of position and that is what kept me from getting the outdrive on... lesson learned. Also it seems that the factory had to shim one of the boat mounted engine mounts which makes one longer thatn the other, causing...
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    Cobra outdrive Installation HELP!!!

    Heres the deal, Indexed the spline on my 1993 cobra 800. Now I have about 1 inch to go before it is back on the housing. Now I cannot get it to go any farther. Any suggestions please.... THANKS
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    Cobra out drive installation

    Hi all, I replaced my OMC cobra engine and now attempting to re-install the 1993 OMC :confused: cobra 800 outdrive. We got the spline to index with the engine hust fine. Now the outdrive is approximately about an inch from mating to the housing and it will not go any farther. We tried all...
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