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First of all, my posts were never really that interesting. Second, the admin hasn't yet returned my request.......I'll be around......

Thanks! We won't be out for ten years, but we sure have been married to the boat! Do you know how I can just delete my profile? All good things to you!

Getting out of the game.......

What exactly drains into

Got it. Edited. Thanks. My English teacher would have been horrified.

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All terrific responses

Thanks for the response.

Jack, thanks

Salt water,

Thanks for your reply.

Ten mins into a

Pres thanks, not the greatest spot to be in......my biggest anxiety is finding the right guy to pull the engine......I spoke with the mechanic today about how he could have replaced the impeller on the water pump and not noticed a rust stain the size of a quarter beneath it....to his credit, he...

No pictures, work was done while I was away. No cutting of any transom......he was simply pulling outdrive to service unit. Had a lot of trouble removing outdrive.....once removed, he replaced u joint and shaft assembly, gimbal bearing, upper seal kit and u joint bellows....he also replaced the...

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OK. Presentation, you should have your head looked at. Really, a pic of your prom dates? Chesty, very chesty. Back to my issue. Bill was $2800. Owner of shipyard confirmed that it was a pain to get the outdrive off. Mechanic did a tune up, new gimbal bearing cleaned up the mess, new gaskets etc...

Well said. Particularly relative to the water in the bilge issue....presumably, if that's related to the sterndrive, that will resolve.......if not, I guess I have a bit of snooping around to do. I don't think there will be pics as I've been traveling this week....he did say he'd keep the parts...

Just got a call from the mechanic......"we've got a big problem. we can't get the outdrive off to service it......" I told him that it's not productive to begin a call that way, and to hang up and try again. When he did, it seems that he'd been able to remove the outdrive (said he needed a come...

I second the credit union idea.......easy to deal with, and if the deal should be done, they'll get it done!

Grazie.