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    Which Mercruiser Alpha do I have?

    1999 Bayliner 1954, 3.0, 135. The boat is at the marina and for the life of me can't figure out if it's an Alpha One or an Alpha One Generation II. I need to pick up a part before I get the boat out of storage (impeller kit - found one with part number 18-3214) and it's for Alpha Gen II's.<br...
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    Mercruiser 3.0 raw water pump/impeller question

    I have a '99 Bayliner 1954 in storage for the winter at the local marina. They also take care of winterizing the boat and check for any required or "suggested" maintenance" and send out an estimate. <br />Anyway, I received an estimate for said "suggested maintenance" in the mail today -...
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    Trolling motor battery life expectancy

    Just bought a new boat and it came with 2 marine batteries for the trolling motor. The batteries have not been used in a few years (according to the previous owner) and from the markings on the batteries they were purchased in Aug 2000. I trickle charged them overnight at the 12 volt/2 amp...
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    1999 Mercruiser 3.0 stalls on acceleration

    Just purchased a '99, 19' Bayliner with a Mercruiser 3.0 (100 hours). The previous owner said it's "cold blooded" for the first 20+ minutes and gave me a few tips on how to warm it up (blower on 4 minutes, pump throttle 3 times, run at trolling speed and gradually work up to full throttle). I...
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