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DanOnTheBoat replied to the thread Mercruiser Setting Timing on 3.0L.

Thanks Lou, I've done the timing on it, set it to 2° ATDC as it said on the carburator air filter(Before doing timing, I checked the...

Oct 3, 2025
DanOnTheBoat reacted to kd4pbs's post in the thread Mercruiser Setting Timing on 3.0L with Like.

Glad you've got it figured out, Dan! The bride and I have been "up in the holler" enjoying a much-needed vacation totally disconnected...

Oct 3, 2025
DanOnTheBoat replied to the thread Mercruiser Setting Timing on 3.0L.

Thanks for the advice ESG, will do.

Oct 3, 2025
DanOnTheBoat reacted to ESGWheel's post in the thread Mercruiser Setting Timing on 3.0L with Like.

Dan, Congrats on your accomplishment! I was looking over this long thread b/c I recalled there was more do and if you go back to post #4...

Oct 3, 2025
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BaltimoreSailor replied to the thread Where are the shutoff valves?.

Well, the thing is that these valves are all referenced by the manuals. Intake valve for the toilet, for the air conditioner, for the...

Oct 3, 2025
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beepx2 replied to the thread 1995 Force 120 will no longer idle.

Flywheel is off, with a bit of subtle persuasion. The magnets are all in place, and there's no visible damage to the stator. The stator...

Oct 3, 2025
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Crispin replied to the thread 225BR hull construction vs. engine size... any differences?.

Thanks @tpenfield for the video. That hull design with the liner does seem very strong but nearly impossible to check for rot or any...

Oct 3, 2025
dingbat replied to the thread Trailer Load musings.

I guess it depends on how much you increased the weight and the draw bar rating of the tow vehicle. In my case, the trailer mfg. wants...

Oct 3, 2025
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racerone replied to the thread 2 Stroke Oil Thread.

Oil goes into a 2 stroke engine to LUBRICATE the internals.----You really want the oil to stay INSIDE the engine as opposed to it...

Oct 3, 2025
Scott06 replied to the thread 2012 3.0L TKS runs great with muffs, but slow on lake....

has a sample of fuel been taken and put in a clear jar to see if there is water or contamination? Did this with my buddies boat this...

Oct 3, 2025
redneck joe posted the thread Trailer Load musings in Trailers and Towing.

Doing some work on the trailer today and while endlessly turning the 11/16 nut at the stern i was thinking about the front of the boat...

Oct 3, 2025
nola mike replied to the thread Source/question for a crossmember?.

3 x 3" box with a drop, rail to rail is 53", bolt hole distance 49", total length 51" Yeah I found a good bit but nothing exact. Not a...

Oct 3, 2025
jimmbo replied to the thread 2 Stroke Oil Thread.

How is it better? Oil for Air Cooled Motors does not meet the Requirements for Water Cooked Engines. Detergents are Different too

Oct 3, 2025
Scott Danforth replied to the thread Source/question for a crossmember?.

got a length? googling "bolt on trailer crossmember" brings up a bunch. cold galvanizing (high zinc primer) is common.

Oct 3, 2025
dingbat replied to the thread Source/question for a crossmember?.

What size are you looking for?

Oct 3, 2025

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