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    1969 16ft boat transom

    Hello I have a 1969 16ft tri hull outboard. floor was rotted so replaced. Put in water today only to find out when we gave it the throttle the water came in. Pulled the boat and it has a crack right at the bottom of engine mount. As long as the engine mount bout nine inches. Looking at it from...
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    Power Pilot Control

    Hello guys question. I have a 1973 Evinrude 115 hp. Boat has been sitting awhile but seems lubed up. Question is went to start it up runs fine shifts in forward ok but coming back to neutral is the problem it gets real hard will not go into reverse. Both cables are out of the hold down on motor...
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    1980 OMC 230

    Hello, Trying to get this engine figured out. Doing a pressure test on block and confused. there's the large hose from thermostat holder to water pump like 2", there's two lines that come off thermostat holder one goes to left manifold other goes to right like 1 1/2, then there's a piece of...
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    In need of a new block

    First thank you all for the help so far. I have a boat with a 990255v comes back as a 1979 OMC 230. My question is a SBC the same thing and if it is will all my parts bolt on it? I did read about changing freeze plugs and getting marine gaskets. And as long as its a truck engine. Will this work?
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    Milky Oil

    Hello I just bought this 1980 Glastron with a 230 hp OMC. I was getting ready to start up pulled the dip stick and darn milky oil. Looking at the exhaust manifolds the one all the paint seems gone the other still is painted. Could this maybe be why the water got in oil? Any help would be great...
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    OMC Engine Power Steering Pump

    Hello I just bought a 1980 Glastron v195. It has a 230 hp OMC engine, question is when changing the power steering belt how do I get behind the motor mount? where do I unfasten it at? It runs from one side to the other with a large nut. thanks Randy
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