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    Help

    Ayuh,.... My guess is, it's one of those glorified jet skis, not a I/O,.....
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    Will a 1995 GM 4.3L engine on merc-drive bolt up to a 2005 volvo drive?

    Ayuh,...... Life don't work that way,...... Volvo vs: Merc, is 'bout like Ford vs: Chevy,.....
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    Will a 1995 GM 4.3L engine on merc-drive bolt up to a 2005 volvo drive?

    Ayuh,.... The blocks will interchange,.... The merc stuff will need to be swapped out to the volvo stuff,....
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    Cooling the trouble with sterndrive impellers in AZ.

    Ayuh,..... Mine is an ole Alpha 1,..... A very different kind of rubber,......
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    Cooling the trouble with sterndrive impellers in AZ.

    Ayuh,..... Not really an answer to yer question, but a cure for yer problem, that worked very well for me,..... I installed a Globe, run dry impeller in my Alpha 1 drive years ago,..... It's still pumping good water, better than 10 years later,.....
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    Powersteering to Mercruiser Alpha one gen2

    Ayuh,.... It's doable,...... You need the actuator, the pump, 'n brackets for yer motor, 'n the lines, 'n cooler,..... Depending on the space available, pulling the motor, might make the job more reasonable,....
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    1979 Chris craft mercruiser 454

    Ayuh,..... Why it ain't getting any gas,......
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    1979 Chris craft mercruiser 454

    Ayuh,.... For testing, just run a jumper wire from the battery(+) to the coil's (+),....
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    1989 7.4 was hesitating and backfiring

    Ayuh,...... Because there was crap in it,.....
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    Re-painting painted aluminum boat

    Ayuh,..... I suggest you skip the bondo filling the dings, 'n just scuff up the existing paint, then repaint it,.... For paint, you can go cheap, 'n use Rustoleum, 'n hardener, or sped bigger money, 'n shoot ot with automotive paint,.... I've had great luck with martin senoir their Prizem...
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    Raising the prop on 1977 cobalt/ OMC 351w

    Ayuh,...... Chase the wires to see whether the tilt motor is getting power,..... If it is, you'll probably need to pull the tilt motor, 'n clutch to see why it ain't working,...
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    1996 Volvo penta sx cobra outdrive issue.

    Ayuh,..... It needs to be torn down, cleaned, then reassembled,....
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    Transom Rebuild Question.

    Ayuh,..... If you find rotten wood, yes, replace it with new wood,..... Merc transoms need to be 2" minimum, to 2,1/4" maximum,... 'n I find it best, to do all the work, from inside the hull, not cutting the outside apart,...
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    Mooring Cover?

    Ayuh,.... I hear ya, but you want a custom set-up, rather than the typical off the shelf canvas, so goin' to a custom canvas shop is 'bout yer only option,.... Maybe look further away, in a poorer area,... Or, buy a sewing machine, 'n build yer own,...
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    Mooring Cover?

    Ayuh,...... Quality doesn't come cheap,...... sorry,....
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