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    Correct size and pitch for 165HP

    "What would be the correct siz "What would be the correct size and pitch propeller for a 1973 165HP OMC. Currently there is a 14/18 prop on it. How low or high a pitch can I safely put on there? Can somebody clarify (or confirm) this for me? If I put a 14/11 on there that would mean I...
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    Is there supposed to be water here

    "Wel finaly I got everything f "Wel finaly I got everything filled wit lubricants, waterhose hooked up and leg in a tub. So i tried running water trough to see what happens. Water started to come out of this hole. Is this normal, or what needs to be fixed? "
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    External resistor smoking

    "I'm still trying to get m "I'm still trying to get my early 70's boat going. I replaced almost everything on there now for electronics. New Coil, Distributor, Starter, Solenoids, Plugs, Plug Wires and so on. I tried to start the engine (250 GM Inline 6) however after a few minutes of...
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    SAE30 Oil 10W30

    The manual for my inline 6 ask The manual for my inline 6 askes for SAE30 oil. The only one they sell at the local NAPA store is apparently for diesel engines and according to the sales guy it has additives meant to clean the diesel engine and he sais that they would remove carbon build up in...
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    Online store Canada

    "can somebody tell me if there "can somebody tell me if there is a good online store for marine engine parts? I need to buy solenoids, plugs, plugwires, distributor, carbkit, oil filters.... the list goes on. Canadian prefferably. My next Marine dealer is 320Km away and the automotive parts...
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    Can somebody identify this engine

    "Hi I just joined this board c "Hi I just joined this board cause I bought my first boat at an auction, and I have a bunch of questions. I do not know what age the boat or the engine is, (guess 60's or 70's) since I could not locate any manufacture label or plaquette. It is made by K&C...
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