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    2008 AR230 noise control

    Folks, I read a few posts on how to make the angry hornets, that are the two engines, a bit more quiet. After much deliberation, I've ended up installing a false floor in the engine bay. The floor has enough ventilation gaps to allow for good air flow to the air cleaners and engine bay for...
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    Metallic rattling from the prop after stick removal

    ‘21 212se I was idle fwd leaving a beach area, never got less than 4ft deep when I sucked up a stick. I didn’t realize it until I tried to bump the throttles up to 3000 and the boat started shaking, no thrust from the starboard side, etc. I didn’t have any tools with me to remove it and we...
  3. Thomas Smith

    Higher Pitched Engine Noise "whine" Starboard Engine

    I have a newly developed high pitched sound from the starboard engine. I am not sure if I am dealing with an impeller issue or possibly a bearing. I am not familiar what a bad bearing would sound like or what the symptoms are. I have not noticed any vibration and have experienced zero...
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