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    Merc block mounted fuel/water punp: rebuild or new?

    Reviving an old post..... @HitIt thanks for the info as listed above! I ordered part numbers as you itemized, to rebuild the pump on my 525. Thanks for doing the legwork, the rebuilt went smooth.
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    27' Ultra Shadow - Walk Through Conversion on MCOB

    Anyone have info on performing a walk through conversion on a 27' Ultra Shadow mid cuddy open bow? Boat is a 2005. I've seen a few around, and it "looks" to be a fairly straight forward process. Is it as simple as cutting out/ removing the walk through section, Installing marine grade plywood...
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    IMCO Hydraulic Steering overflowing at reservoir

    Thanks for your reply. Visibly, there are no signs of leaks. I plan to put a wrench on all the fittings to confirm they are all tight and check for any old/cracked hoses. The previous owner installed a brand new XR drive on the boat prior to selling. I don't know if this could be related, I...
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    Andersen aluminum hitches

    I Towed with a 10” Alumistinger for about 10 years. the hitch was always on the truck, exposed to the elements. No issues never towed anything too heavy with it, but I did use it to tow my 28 Magic Sceptor. I’ve since upgraded to a B&W tow & stow, Because I always had that “what if” in the...
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    IMCO Hydraulic Steering overflowing at reservoir

    Anyone know if there is a check valve in the pump or within the system? The helm is higher than the reservoir, so if a check valve is stuck open or has debris Keeping it open, gravity may push the fluid back to the resi...??
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    IMCO Hydraulic Steering overflowing at reservoir

    Hey guys, this is my first post on RDP! I’ve came here many time sourcing technical help/information, and have always gotten an answer to my woes without having to post. But here I am.. I recently bought a new to me 2005 ‘27 Ultra Shadow and I am working through some bugs. The boat has a 525...
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