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    Bimini top 2+3 18

    I Have a Carver top but any idea how high it should be where the top looks good on the boat?
    I have started to install it but I think it is too high. I am 5’ 10” and ordered it so that I can...
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    Holman-Moody

    I visited the Holman-Moody shop several years ago. I had the pleasure to talk to Ray Holman, he told me that when they were selling the H-M Volvo packages that they could barely keep up with the...
  3. Thread: 1978 Donzi 16

    by Kenny n.
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    Power trim

    There are 3 power trim transom plates.
    270 T. Very rare but there are still a few around
    280 just be sure to replace all hydraulic hoses
    290 the most desirable.
    All these will bolt up without...
  4. Shift cable fun

    I had to change both on my 18 2+3. I used the lay on my back method. I used a long knife and sliced the foam until I was able to pull the control box forward and out. Also went with 33 supreme...
  5. Thread: Drivetrain

    by Kenny n.
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    Noise

    If the out drive was not the cause of the noise it could have been caused by the windage tray . Maybe it cracked near one of the mounting bolts and the crankshaft was hitting it. The only other...
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    Cooling

    I have done that many times, should not be a problem.
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    Rinda scan tool

    I am going to call them about purchasing one for my 6.2 , It may come i handy if I start having control problems.
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    Rinda scan tool

    I recently purchased a 18 classic with a Mercruiser 6.2 MPI. What are anyone's opinions on this . It appears to be very good .
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    Oil pressure

    Some times the oil sender ruptures internally. Remove it and if it feels heavy that is a good sign. As said before first check the back side of the instrument panel for loose wires even on the...
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    347/331

    I had forgotten about talking to a "STANG BANGER" some years ago and you are right about the 331 for longevity. He said that the 331 was much better than having the piston problems with the 347 that...
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    Formula Jr.

    A 302 with a 347 stroker would be sweet. The 280 Volvo transom plates can be a real PITA to change the hydraulic lines and the rams are hard to remove if it was in salt water. The 290 version is a...
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    Formula JR

    I have only seen 1 of these about 30 years ago when a customer brought one in for a shift cable replacement. As far as the Volvo transom plate, yes the Volvo is larger and will cover the Mercruiser...
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