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  1. tuna_man

    2017 DF250 wiring diagram

    Hi Guys im rewiring whole boat for a friend, Suzuki harness presently getting power from house circuit which I know is very wrong. trying to work out control wiring to the battery, would really like a detailed diagram. I suspect one of the white wires to ECU should go direct to start battery...
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    2017 DF250 battery wiring

    With reference to the Suzuki wiring harness within the boat, there was a red & black (small wires say 1.5mm2 or 16AWG) running from the helm suzuki harness down to the back of the boat to the battery. Im wondering what the function of this power supply is, considering the outboard itself is...
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    Fuel sender wiring to Multi Function Gauge

    Its a 2015 model 34200-96L1. Trying to connect fuel tank sender unit to Suzuki multi function gauge. I know where the red was connected but not the black. (Red & black twin running to sender) For what its worth the sender is presently reading 30 ohms. Thanks Mark
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    Does quicksilver make Force parts?

    Hey guys I was searching for starter parts on this site for my Force 9.9 model 92F5B. Part #18 817811A 1 - Spool Kit came up but was branded Quicksilver? Is this correct? Regards Mark
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    WTB knock sensor kit for old school SBC

    A friend has had a couple of catastrophic engine failures, (pistons) seems to be detonation as the issue. hes currently rebuilding it again and would like to fit some sort of knock detector system or ideally auto retard aswell. its a reverse rotation 350 SBC running MSD Street Fire ignition...
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    seal kit SeaStar cylinder BA 135x7-BJ

    Hi guys its leaking oil from the tiller end shaft seal. I looked the part number up on Sea Star website, cant find it, can only find BA 135X7ATM. It looks very different in photos, very different seal housing. The only ref I found was this in the FAQ: I have a boat fitted with Sytten...
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    Hi Bondo, Ricardo, Mako, Bt Doc, Kghost, Guyjg etc

    You guys know anything about big Suzuki OBs? Ive got a post in the Suz OB section. Thanks Mark in Oz
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    2017 250 initial shift setup

    Hi Guys, trying to help a non handy mate. New 250 4 stroke (I assume DF250 as it got mechanical shift/throttle) on a new 7.5m trailer boat. Standard surface mount suzuki controller. Absolute pig to select gear and then get back into neutral. Annoying when offshore but very dangerous around...
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    Ample Power company

    Anyone heard of them? Are they still in business? Do they still make the V3 external multistage voltage regulator? I tried mailing them but got an inconclusive automated response. Thanks Mark
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    Im visting from downunder, Where to go?

    Yeh I know prob not the right forum but what the heck you guys have helped me with my mercruiser so why not ask you travel advice going to show the wife & kids USA for 5 weeks late next year, sept/Oct. LA first as they want to do Disneyland. besides that no real plans yet, but definitely...
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    4.3 v6 backfiring

    Hi, the port engine is constantly backfiring thru the carby. It does run ok at slow speed on flat water. When you try to accelerate it starts popin. Both engines are remans about 60 hrs old, look to be in as new condition. problem seems intermittent. Mark...
  12. tuna_man

    Mercathode

    How does it work, and does it work? Moored 25 Bertram Twin V6 alpha 1 gen2. System presently disconnected. Mark,
  13. tuna_man

    fuel flow sensor location for 2 barrel TBI A1G2 SBC.

    For a friend. he just bought a navman fuel flow sensor. Looks like the same one common to many brands. Were not sure if it will work on this engine. Theres only one line coming from tank. Goes straight to filter/seperator.monted on engine. Im thinking it will work on that line. (Except wont be...
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    2010 EFI V6 support NMEA 2000?

    Hi guys A mate has two 2010 mercruiser 4.3L EFI V6s', as they have been fitted into an older vessel its still running the old style instruments up front. hed like to install a NMEA 2000 system to monitor engines, fuel flow etc... maybe Lowrance or Raymarine. Whats his options? are these...
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    bravo 2 or 3 behind 6 cyl turbo diesel

    Ok, Im planning to dump the two Petrol V6s, in favour of a single Turbo Diesel 6, in a Carrbean 26. (Yanmar Toyota Landcruiser) Bravo 2 or 3? Is the added cost of the bravo 3 justified? Am I crazy? Any Comments appreciated. Sister ship...
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    Yanmar Diesel turbo six from Toyota Landcruiser?

    Can anyone tell me about this engine? Im thinking of putting one in front of Bravo 3 leg, to replace two V6 petrol alpha 1s. sistership http://www.sealinkmarine.com.au/products-page/boat-sales/caribbean-bertram-26/
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    Which Leg behind Yanmar turbo 6? B1, B2 or B3?

    Hi guys, for fuel economy and long range, im planning to toss the twin V6 Alphas in favour of a single diesel. Boat will be a Carribean 26, sistership; http://www.boatsonline.com.au/boats-for-sale/used/power-boats/caribbean-26-flybridge-cruiser-sold/13480 Im thinkin the Yanmar turbo 6 which is...
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    Yanmar Turbo diesel 6 with bravo 1, 2 or 3?

    Im planning to put a single yanmar in front of a mercruiser leg; (26ft Carribean) Sistership; http://www.boatsonline.com.au/boats-for-sale/used/power-boats/caribbean-bertram-26-flybridge/136512 which leg B1, B2 or B3? I'm told the Yanmar is actually the Toyota landcruiser 6, which I know...
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    Alpha 1 pump kit

    Hi Guys 1988 alpha 1 outdrive. Can you get a pump kit kit such as the 46 96148 A, without the 46-96148 T Body Assembly? I noticed GLM has the GLM12290, which replaces merc 47-89984T5. Is merc 47-89984T5 what im after? (I already have the merc housing, I just need everything else.)...
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    260 Merc heating up on idle

    Hi Guys I noticed temp going close to offscale when idling (floating). It was also idling a bit low, 500RPM. As soon as I increased to 1000 RPM temp quickly droppped to normal, & operated perfect rest of day. (on the move). Tonight I checked the check valves at top of thermostat housing...
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