Hi James,
I have drained the old oil and refilled it - from the bottom up I understood
was the way to do it, Didn't see any emulsified oil or traces of water. The
skeg is a bit damaged - do you know where you can buy these things that fit
over the damage - without welding?
Thanks...

James wrote:
I suspect you will find it does not have a raw water pump in the outdrive.
The raw water pump is just to supply cooling water to the engine. I gather
you have not taken the outdrive apart. No real reason to if it does not
supply cooling water. You should change it's fluid and check the old fluid
for signs of water.

You need to wire your electric fuel pump to the cranking terminal of the
starter and to an oil pressure switch.

Best of luck with your new boat :-)

Sorry for being a bit slow but I thought there was a potential problem if
the
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My assumption is that the pre-Alpha drive has been converted
somehow.....!!!!!

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