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Thanks, I thought as much - have already asked them to go ahead and order the parts. Hopefully ready just as the water starts warming up. Am also looking for Salt Away or equivalent, will try anything to not have to do this again in 3 years :)
Thank you both for your replies, much appreciated. I have attached some pictures of the joint in place, and after they removed it and cleaned. The water leak had got into the plugs, which was causing issues with starting, so definitely needs fixing. These were Mercruiser parts, and replaced in...
Hello all, long time reader, first time poster, and apologies if this is discussed elsewhere.
We use the boat in a very salty environment in the Middle East. 3 years ago we replaced a rusted exhaust elbow & manifold. We were told at the time, by the Mercruiser Agents here, that the issue arose...