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    Fuel pump help

    I have a 1999 7.4 mpi ser#OL324774. Looking on line for a replacement fuel pump and not sure what the mercruiser part number is, Can anyone tell me what I should be looking for? Thanks Nicky
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    Salt water in vacuflush toilet system

    Has anyone ever used salt water in the toilet. When we boat on the lake we use lake water to flush the toilet. I have never used salt water. I always thought it would damage the system. Not sure where I got this notion from, but if salt water is safe to use, this would make the fresh water go a...
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    3" spacer block help

    After removing my risers today for gasket inspection, I want to replace the 3' spacer blocks. My question is, can I replace merc blocks with sierra. I have no problem with using merc parts, I just cant find an easy site to navigate that offers merc stuff. :huh: Any help will be greatly...
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    Help needed on timing belt install

    I have a model 4ESZ ser# 480578 I have the unit out of the boat to fix some oil leaks and do some sanding and painting. I want to change the timing belt as well. Has anyone ever done this? I haven't attempted to remove the old 1, yet :-) Looking for how to advise before I start. Thanks...
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    Retention device

    Can anyone tell me where I can find a retention device. Part # RD001. Thanks Nicky
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    Paccar engine in a Peterbilt

    We are looking at upgrading some trucks. Peterbilt offers a Paccar engine. This is new to me. Anybody know anything about this engine.:huh:
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    cooling fan quit on charger

    I have a Promatic 30-3 all tech series charger/converter. I noticed several weeks ago the fan was no longer coming on. Charger is working fine, just no fan. Has anyone ever worked on this unit, can the fan be replaced, if so where can I find parts. Nicky
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    Onan generator parts

    Looking for a magneto for a 3majba onan gen. Can anyone help in locating parts for this generator. Thanks Nicky
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    Nitrogen in trailer tires

    Nitrogen is becoming very popular in our area. Tire pressure is supposed to stay the same, reguardless of temp. This could make a big difference in hot weather blow outs. Has anyone used nitrogen, and did it make a difference?
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    risers after 8 yrs in salt water

    There has been a lot of questions about risers and manifolds on raw water cooled gas engines. Here is a picture of a 3in riser block that has been in service for 8 yrs. Boat was dry stacked and flushed after every use. When we removed the riser, gasket was still in tack. There was no sign of...
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    any lake Thurmond boaters out there ?

    I am going to be working in the general area (on the dam end) for next 6 mo. does anyone know of a good marina. I think the boat would be better accomadtions, than a hotel:grin: Any information will be a help. thanks. Nicky
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    What kind of bottom paint is this?

    My bottom paint is in need of some touch up. I have no clue what kind it is. All I know is it was done at a marina in St Augustine Fl. The po had it done prior to me buying the boat. It will come off if you touch it. If you let the brush touch it while washing, it will turn the bucket of water...
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    Jocassee Rendezvous,

    We visited Lake Jocasse this past Labor day,had such a wonderful time looking at the mountains, waterfalls, and beautiful scenery, have decided to go back for a long weekend. Our boating group, Carolina Boaters, will be at Jocasse Oct 21 through Oct 25. We would like to extend an...
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    Merc. power tune

    Has anyone ever used this product in a Diesel engine.(power tune,Its for fogging and removeing carbon build up) I have an 04 6.0 powerstroke engine in anF350 , it has 150,000 miles. The EGR valve is acting up causeing stalls, and hesitation. Ford wants to replace the valve and a sensor...
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    Steering cylinder seal kit

    I'm looking for a source to purchase a seal kit for a turn cylinder. Merc. will sell a new cylinder, but does not offer the seal kit. Anyone ever purchased the kit? Any help is appreciated. Nicky
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    Games Rednecks play on theweekend

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    Carilina Gang 4th july on Lake Murray

    here's a few pictures from sat. July 4th. http://picasaweb.google.com/janetsc57/LakeMurray4thJulyCarolinaGang#
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    Fourth of July on Lake Murray

    For quite some time Lake Murray has been a favorite spot for many boaters on the 4th.There are two locations to view a spectactular fire works show. We have enjoyed this for many years, and I can honistly say it is worth the efforts made to come and see. I know there are a few CSR members on...
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    Congress correcting our President!

    I received this on email, and wanted to share. Amen !! This one is a "keeper" and needs to be sent around the world! I like this man. And I for one, am of the same belief as he, and how he so eloquently expressed it! Click on the link and watch. It is very good. WE...
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    What is the color of my bimini top

    Admiral is looking on line to purchase Sumbrella material, the bimini top needs replaceing. I was wanting to come close to the original color so it would match the camper enclosure. Does anyone know the name of the brown, or beige, or what ever its called. thanks Nicky
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