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The previous owner of my boat did not believe in using a cover and this has resulted in discolored vinyl and some cracking in places. I have been shopping around and found a place that will redue all the vinyl in the boat for $1800. I was woundering what other people have payed and if that is...
I am fairly inexperienced when it comes to engine issues so I would like a little advice for when I talk to the mechanic.
So here is the story. The other week I took my boat in, 04 4.3L mercruiser alpha 1 drive, to repair a stern drive oil leak. The mechanic had to replace the yoke and the...
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I wanted to get people's advice on when to change the oil in my 4.3L mercruiser. I recently purchased a used 04 boat. The previous owner did not winterize the boat :( and the boat store I bought it from had to replace the motor and the lower unit which is a real shame for a boat that...
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I recently purchased an 04 caravelle with a 4.3L mercrusier in it. The problem I am having is that the RPM gauge is not working. The integrated hour meter is still working but I don?t get any reading on the RPM gauge. Does anyone know where the wires come from on the engine so that I...
