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    1983 Chris Craft steering play

    I have a 1983 Chris Craft scorpion 169 with a 120hp mercruiser with a alpha 1 gen1. When I stand behind the boat out of the water I can move the out drive about 3 to 4 inches either side before the steering wheel turns. Is this normal ? Is there any adjustments I can make to tighten this up?
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    Engine mount

    1983 Chris Craft scorpion 169 120 hp mercruiser w/alpha 1. I was in the process of winterizing and noticed the front engine mount wasn't sitting on the (looks like a washer) and the top fiber washers under the locknut could spin. Is this normal? Still learning about boats so fire away !!
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    Alpha 1 Gen 1 top cover bearing

    OK, so the top cover bearing went on my drive is this a common problem? It also ate up part of the gears in the upper housing, is more cost effective to rebuild it or just buy to get amother one? If rebuild what do I need to replace?
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    Gear Lube Monitor chris craft 169s scorpion

    Just got this boat and everything is fine so far. Took it out on the lake before I bought it and it move pretty good. I got it home and trying to make sure everything is topped off, but one thing I notices is the lube monitor is empty. So I checked the line to the drive and found its not...
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