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  1. Rixram

    Exhaust Manifold Question

    Okay, something I have been wondering about with exhaust manifolds regarding corrosion: On every exhaust manifold, there are large hex bolts/screws/nuts on the top and/or sides of them of them. Presumably, these lead to the cooling jacket of the exhaust, and are available for use as ports to...
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    Need opinions on a 1983 Sea Ray 340 FB

    Morning, I'm suffering from a tremendous case of 4-foot-itis (or maybe 13-foot-itis), coupled with limited finances. As such, I'm limited on what I can do/afford, but am having a difficult time trying to not upgrade. I will lay out my case now. I currently own a 1987 SR Seville II 210 MC. This...
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    1994 Sea Ray Overnighter 220 SCAM ALERT!

    Heya, Saw an ad for a 1994 SR Overnighter 220. http://providence.craigslist.org/boa/4146816113.html Contacted the seller, and got this: She included beautiful pix of the boat, too. Well, of SOME boat, anyway... I warily sent the following response, suspecting it'd be something heinky...
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    1987 Alpha One (Gen 1) issues: Leak & shift

    Hey all, I have an 87' Seville II MC 210 with the 4.3L and the Alpha One G1. I have 3 seperate issues with is that I could use some input for. 1] Slow leak. When in the water (obviously), I have a slow leak which cycles the bilge pump every 10 minutes or so. When I took it to the Merc...
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    Boat Dehumidifier - Peltiertype?

    Hey all. I'm trying to plan ahead for my wi...wintppbbth.. sorry, can't bring myself to name that season that all the white stuff falls from the sky, and the temps drop to block crack temp, yet. Well, I need to set myself up with a good dehumidifier for the season-that-shall-not-be-named. I'm...
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    LH 15x16 4-Blade Aluminum Merc Alpha-4 prop - Brand New!

    I accidentally ordered a LH Merc Alpha-4 Aluminum 4-Blade prop for my boat, instead of the RH. The Prop is BRAND NEW; has not touched the water. $150 plus shipping (USPS) (cell: 401-269-1648) (rkulesh@gmail.com) This is a brand new (never used) prop, WITH the hub installed (I cannot return it...
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    Mercruiser LH Alpha-4 4-Blade Aluminum Prop 15x16 - NEW

    Hi. I decided it was time to upgrade from a 3 blade to a 4 blade prop. I decided that the Alpha-4 Mercruiser 4-blade prop was right for my budget. I used eBay and ordered a brand new one for my Alpha-1 sterndrive. It arrived. I inserted the brand new flo-torque 2 hub and installed it...
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    Cooling issue: 4.3L Merc, 1987, Alpha 1 (gen 1)

    Heya crew! I bought a 1987 Sea Ray Seville II MC last month. I knew it had a cooling issue when I bought it, but the PO was not mechanically inclined. Hence, I got a good deal on the boat. The engine was replaced in 2005, and is the 4-barrel 205HP version. Compression checks on the engine...
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