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    Correct starter/solenoid motor

    Trying to find the correct starter/solenoid model for my 1989 Mercruiser 4.3LX's. I tried starting up engines this past weekend. Got the little "click" (slave solenoids near carb) Jumpered across their terminals and got big "CLICK" from starter solenoid. Nothing from starter. I'll replace the...
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    Fuel filter/water separator?

    89' Amberjack 270. I replaced the small fuel filters built into the pump ( the old ones were ceramic, who knew?). I have what looks to be a fuel filter water separator coming off the fuel tanks. There are bolts at top and bottom. Is there a screw on type filter inside?
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    Bilge Blower tubing

    Is there anything "marine" specific to bilge blower tubing? Can you use generic vinyl dryer vent tubing, or is there recommendations due to the possible presence of vaporized gas?
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    Fuel Filter location 1989 AJ 270...

    Going through maintenance on new (to me 1989 AJ 270). Thought I knew where the fuel/water -separator filter is, but what I have is a bell housing with retaining nut coming off the fuel tank. I was thinking the new filter goes inside the housing, but there is no way it will fit, and the housing...
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    Where to put 2-4-C grease?

    Currently going through re-comissioning a new to me 89 Amberjack 270. I'm replacing all fluids and filters due to the unknown age of what's in there now. So grease fittings on the stern drives...I've got a grease gun loaded with 2-4-C. I see three zirk fittings, but now reading through other...
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    Analog gauges not working on '89 Amberjack 270

    I've tried to find a similar issue on here but kept running into the same issue, but on newer models with the "smart" connector. All of my gauges are dead. Gauge lights work, but no response on the gauges themselves...D E D...dead. I've verified at least the my batteries are at full and read at...
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    Water pooling in cabin 1989 Amberjack 270

    Recently purchased this boat. Boat has been up on hard for a couple of years. Running through all the checks. Started to sanitize the freshwater system. Went to fill the water port and the water is leaking in the cabin. Got the shop vac out and cleaned up. Thought I saw a thread on here with the...
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