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  1. Boating Demo Days Coming To Lake Elsinore, CA, May 18-19, 2013

    This looks to be a fun couple of days coming up for southern california boaters thanks to Bob Brown for organizing such an eventful day at the lake. (Just passing the information along for those...
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    It might not be the engine at fault.

    Have you had any service work done to your Stern Drive area lately???

    There's one thing you might want to consider checking out on your bravo drive to see if it's in the correct position, You...
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    Just for a quick test, you could try switching...

    Just for a quick test, you could try switching your two PCM's around between the two engines.
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    Hey eric, I thought I would pop in just to say...

    Hey eric, I thought I would pop in just to say that you might want to keep in mind that the OP is running an old style alpha set up.:cheers2:

    That is what the old style engine couplers looked like...
  5. Irvine Lake CA, Boat Parts Swap Meet Set for Oct. 23

    Boat Parts Swap Meet Set for Oct. 23

    Source of the event, http://www.performanceboats.com/html/forums/showthread.php?t=74254
    BOAT PARTS SWAP MEET!

    A unique "swap meet" event specifically for...
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    OM628364 is a 496 MAG STANDARD 496 BRAVO MPI,...

    OM628364 is a 496 MAG STANDARD 496 BRAVO MPI, Engine Manufacture Date was on: 03/18/2003

    OM628221 is also a 496 MAG STANDARD 496 BRAVO MPI, Engine Manufacture Date was on: 03/06/2003.

    They...
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    A tip for you, I have heard if you remove the...

    A tip for you, I have heard if you remove the ring inside the U-joint bellows, It makes it much more flexible to get the bellows in there.

    Just remember the exact way the ring is installed now, So...
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    Do you have your engine serial number???

    Do you have your engine serial number???
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    Your fuel pressure specifications according to...

    Your fuel pressure specifications according to mercruiser service manual #23, is between 34 - 38 PSI, Look for 36 psi to be normal though.:cheers2:
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    You should start with checking your fuel...

    You should start with checking your fuel pressure, You may have air in the fuel system up around the fuel rail area.

    Good luck with it.
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    That pressure is to low. Do you have your engine...

    That pressure is to low.
    Do you have your engine serial number?
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    Do you have a engine serial number??? This...

    Do you have a engine serial number???

    This should be a link to your engine parts.:)
    http://www.mercruiserparts.com/selectSerailRange.asp?doc_nbr=575+++++++++++++++++++++++GM+540+V%2D8+1986%2D1992
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    Check number 8 spark plug to see if it's...

    Check number 8 spark plug to see if it's excessively rich.

    Also you need to do a injector balance test.

    Also You will want to check the fuel pressure at the mechanical fuel pump as well, If...
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    Thanks, :iagree: Any volvo dealer should be...

    Thanks, :iagree:

    Any volvo dealer should be able to get them for you, Or even that web site should work out ok for you.

    DAREDEVIL; Kind of miss you over at the other place.:grouphug::icon_bs:
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    No, they will turn clockwise, Or in other words...

    No, they will turn clockwise, Or in other words they will turn to your right as your standing there looking at the engine from inside the boat.:)

    :iagree:

    Just make sure you lube it up really...
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    http://www.volvopentastore.com/Spark-Plugs-4-Pack/...

    http://www.volvopentastore.com/Spark-Plugs-4-Pack/dm/cart_id.929062758--session_id.466670733--store_id.366--view_id.311302--viewcart.long


    Spark Plugs( 4 Pack ) - Volvo Penta part number...
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    lol, Here is the mercruiser part number for your...

    lol, Here is the mercruiser part number for your power valve, (848243) at a cost of $50.00:kiss::willy_nilly:

    Currently the mercruiser factory is out of stock for some reason:huh:
    So I guess your...
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    Sorry But I only know of the non HP Service...

    Sorry But I only know of the non HP Service manuals, But most of the stock models can be found over at iboats, In the I/O sticky area.:leaving:
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    To help you out correctly We will need your...

    To help you out correctly We will need your engine serial number, Because you have a MPI style engine there is no one wire to ground out, There is either a wire connector you will need to jump, Or...
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    There is actually a Service Notice form Mercury...

    There is actually a Service Notice form Mercury Remanufacturing about this and here is what they say to do to be safe.

    The oil priming procedures for 4-cycle MerCruiser engines has been updated as...
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    :iagree: Also make sure you check and fill the...

    :iagree: Also make sure you check and fill the oil level with the drive down or it may :puke::sifone:
  22. Thread: Help

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    Any of these ring a bell? ...

    Any of these ring a bell? http://www.seriousoffshore.com/forums/search.php?searchid=431846

    If not just do a search to see if you come up with anything, Or just click on your name and check your...
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    One of the easiest ways to remove the Gimble...

    One of the easiest ways to remove the Gimble bearing is to pull it out using a rear axle bearing puller by putting this puller tool behind the bearing and then using either a big slide hammer or...
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    I can't remember this to be 100% sure if this...

    I can't remember this to be 100% sure if this engine has this option or not But in the DDT scan tool there is a Function for priming oil in the SPECIAL FUNCTIONS area of the scan tool ,I know some...
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    Thank you for the welcome.:cheers2: The boost...

    Thank you for the welcome.:cheers2:

    The boost pump is no longer available from merc. Here is one of the part numbers for that pump [862264A4] But here is a list of who might have some left in...
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