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    Alpha One, gen 2 water leak

    that makes sense. there is a ramp at i use that is very steep. could be a possibility.
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    Alpha One, gen 2 water leak

    Thank you. All the bellows and seals were replaced last year with mercruiser parts.
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    Alpha One, gen 2 water leak

    Thank you the knowledge. I was thinking there was a specific tool involved in that part.
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    Alpha One, gen 2 water leak

    It’s a 2000. I bought it a couple years ago not knowing what to look for. So I got something that obviously needs some work. No records. I replaced all the bellows last year. There shouldn’t be any cuts or cracks in those bellows. I am far from calling myself a boat mechanic so I am learning as...
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    Alpha One, gen 2 water leak

    Alright, I pulled the stern drive. Found that the shift shaft seal is leaking terrible, so I will rebuild that. Another problem is that there was a lot of water in the bellow that surrounds the ujoints and to the gimbal bearing. Any ideas there?
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    Alpha One, gen 2 water leak

    I will test at 15 psi then.
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    Alpha One, gen 2 water leak

    Thank you! I think I was putting 20lbs on it. I can try vacuum next. I will try moving everything next.
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    Alpha One, gen 2 water leak

    I have a mercruiser alpha one gen 2 sterndrive. I am getting water in the gear oil. I get water faster when cruising verse when doing more swimming. I have installed new gaskets. I have separated the lower from the gimbal housing. When I pressure check the stern drive, it holds pressure. When I...
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