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    Gimbal ring/gimbal housing rebuild-pics

    About the cost question in my last reply... I went back through the pages and found my $2000 answer. Ouch. Any way I go, it's gonna be expensive. But you just can't put a price on a great day of boating. As Jimmy Buffet says, " There's no rewind and no replay on life" Thank you again for the...
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    Gimbal ring/gimbal housing rebuild-pics

    Thank you for the info. It makes me understand exactly what I am dealing with. This appears to be a problem that I am having with my boat that has a bravo III and was told that they can fix it for a mere $4000.00. It looks like a lot of work that I could pull off, but, I don't know if I could...
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    Corrosion or dirt from upper I/O inside transom

    I don't believe it could be bugs due to the other derbry I have found with mudd dobber nests around the house. I have attached a couple of photos and as I look close, it appears to be just a huge amount of corrosion (aluminum rust) and could be from a leak. It could be from a lot of salt water...
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    Corrosion or dirt from upper I/O inside transom

    :huh:I have a bravo three that I went to add lube to the grease zig on the engine shaft running to the upper unit behind the engine on the inside of the transom. I found a bunch of what appeared to be dirt coming out of the inside of the upper unit where the steering shaft goes through the...
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