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    MC1 Trim Fluid

    Do a Google search for 20W non detergent oil. You will be surprised what you will find
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    Mercruser outdrive

    If Alpha Drives If it is a 80's its Gen 1 type 1990 and newer is Gen 2 Visual difference is. Where the upper gear case and lower gear case connect, Gen 1 has nuts in pockets near front of drive. Gen 2 has 4 visable bolts and nuts (2 per side)
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    Mercruiser 350 1987 - Distributor questions IMAGES

    Point ignition?????? Lots of people have 3.0 140hp. We need your specifics.....ugh....
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    1990 4.3 mercruiser - power steering leak at cooler.

    Geeez...............2004 boat??? I thought most of us who help others here had older boats..................LOL............... I am still running my 1987.............
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    1990 4.3 mercruiser - power steering leak at cooler.

    Safe to discharge into lakes good to -40*
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    1990 4.3 mercruiser - power steering leak at cooler.

    Here is How I do winterization. Use it or dont, Disagree or dont, I dont care. Going on 35 years with ZERO failures This is a manual labor method with NO short cuts. Winterization for a Mercruiser V8 or V6. Note 1: My method below describes how I winterize a marine engine. I personally do...
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    1990 4.3 mercruiser - power steering leak at cooler.

    Here are two links Note: This is a lower pressure return line thus the hose clamp/cut hose connections at cooler 1. This web site (Item 21) Only Sierra part is available (1 1/4 inlet/outlet)...
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    Gear Oil Leak - What is the Cause

    Yes but it has a threaded end on the inside vs Alpha which uses the clips. The replacement parts are all brass/bronze so it a one time replacement of the transom parts. The Hose...well the new hose looks good but degrades quickly. Not sure what else to use
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    Gear Oil Leak - What is the Cause

    The one used on bravo is slightly different so be aware. It uses threaded fitting and nut on the engine side of transom. The one in the pic usea C/E clips and absolutely sucks to replace!!
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    80's Mercruiser 3.0L with obsolete distributor cap

    Thats what I did, serial number search then google the latest part number thus the LINK TO EBAY.......
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    80's Mercruiser 3.0L with obsolete distributor cap

    I suggest you learn how to search online for stuff. Took me 60 seconds to find this one, many others available on EBAY $25 + shipping OEM MERCRUISER It is a Prestolite type distributor https://www.ebay.com/itm/204778072061
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    Gear Oil Leak - What is the Cause

    Here is a link to the images in prior post for a Bravo III Square bottle reservoir. https://www.marineengine.com/parts/mercury-marine-parts-online/items.php?schematic_id=49440 I just went thru an issue (NOT specifically yours) on a Bravo 1 (they use the same components) Item 1 thru Item 5 In...
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    Gear Oil Leak - What is the Cause

    Maybe add some contex, your "very light red circle doesnt exactly show a lot so maybe add some info to where to look.
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    Gear Oil Leak - What is the Cause

    Bro, where is the beef? I mean the pic?
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    Old Outdrives

    Review the date of the post you responded to. (2013)
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