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    1979 OMC 260HP / 800 Outdrive - Microswitches

    I am trying to source these two microswitches. They are part of the shift system on my boat. Anyone have any idea on some factory or aftermarket microswitch replacements? The one with the roller is bad but would like to replace them both or at least have the other as a spare on the boat...
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    Parts needed for OMC 800 water pump replacement.

    I have a 1979 OMC 800 sterndrive and I need to replace the water pump. Besides the water pump kit what other parts will I need? Lower gasket kit? Upper gasket kit? Anything else I might be forgetting? I have things like loctite etc. Just things I need to order before hand.
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    1979 OMC 260/800 - No shift engine off.

    I have a 1980 Sea-Ray 225 with a OMC 260 model: 990262S which is a 1979 260 with the 800 Sterndrive left the model off since it appears to only be used at the factory. I just purchased this boat for REALLY cheap. The boat is really clean with low hours. It needs a stern drive water pump at...
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    1992 431BDP Intermittent Overheating

    "1992 Chaparral 28' with 4 "1992 Chaparral 28' with 431B and DP stern drive. Rebuilt engine with all new water pumps, manifolds/risers, thermostat and a non professionally rebuilt carburetor and what I mean by non professional is it was just done by a normal mechanic and not tested on a test...
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    Volvo Penta 431B Water In Oil

    "Looking for likely suspects. "Looking for likely suspects. Boat in ocean. Went on a 4 mile cruise, parked boat in slip and left for 4 days. Came back to find motor turning over very slowly like it was on its way to being locked up, when checking the oil dipstick it was halfway up the...
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    Volvo Penta 431B new GLM exhaust manifolds

    Looking at purchasing the GLM Looking at purchasing the GLM replacement exhaust manifolds for a Volvo Penta 431B engine. I notice on the Riser Elbow of the GLM there is no water port like on the stock one. There is still the water port on the manifold itself but not the second water port on the...
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