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      Dieter replied to the thread siphoning bad gas.
      Ground the pump to the negative side of the battery. For flammable liquids in industrial applications the jugs with be set up to ground...
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      Dieter replied to the thread Are my props causing all my problems?.
      Yes b have to take a plug out to hook up a vacuum gauge, marine applications don’t use vacuum advance or other vacuum powered...
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      Dieter replied to the thread MerCruiser 5.0 engine.
      i mean were all of those cylinders having bent avlaves. Most likely your exhaust is leaking back and rusting the stems but hard to tell...
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      Dieter replied to the thread siphoning bad gas.
      run it on an outboard tank which is easy to plumb into the engine. Change the filter, see if performance improves. If it does then go...
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      Dieter replied to the thread MerCruiser 5.0 engine.
      did all of them bend ? Did they kiss the piston? Hydro lock maybe or rust on the stems from leaking exhaust? likey need to tear them...
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      Dieter replied to the thread Alpha One Gen One Shift Cable Binding.
      So with the drive off it cycled through R/N/F ok? Its only about 90 degree turn on the drive shift shaft to go through all three. I...
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      Dieter replied to the thread Alpha One Gen One Shift Cable Binding.
      Bet the lower wasn’t in fully fwd when you put the two halves together. Been there done that. Also are you using OEM water pumps ? In...
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      Dieter replied to the thread MerCruiser 4.3 temperature alarm.
      get a temp gun and shoot the engine. My 160 stat engine runs 170 give or take no matter what Im doing. You can also takje the hose off...
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      Dieter replied to the thread 4.3L mercruiser - lower unit ratio change- having issues …. please help.
      you need to go down in pitch 2" to cover gear ratio change. I would keep the ratio and get a 21" with more bite than the three blade you...
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      Dieter replied to the thread siphoning bad gas.
      I used a vacuum extractor (Mityvac or similar) to suck out the fuel tank of my classic car. Do you know the gas is bad or have you not...
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      Dieter replied to the thread Water in Oil.
      good you drain . I boat in upstate NY (finger lakes). Im always amazed how many folks up there just run the cheapest AF through a bucket...
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      Dieter replied to the thread Water in Oil.
      I would do the pressure test of the block /heads and intake to vet if its cracked. If you are raw water cooled could be rotted out under...
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      Dieter replied to the thread Are my props causing all my problems?.
      x2 on checking advance is coming in
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      Dieter replied to the thread Are my props causing all my problems?.
      i would blame the vibrations on the props, but the rest of it sound like tune up and run ability issues. Since it got hot do you still...
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      Dieter replied to the thread Mando regulator differences ?.
      might be an obsolete part they are trying to close out as yes normally the Sierra/Oem price is sierra half of OEM...
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