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    3.7 Litre 170 HP Mercruiser - Point Gap (Ser#592217)

    Good day to all. I have had great luck with posting questions on this forum so, here's another. I have not be able to get anyone to give me a straight answer on the 'gap' for the points in my 3.7 L Mercruiser engine. I do not have a dwell meter as suggested by Stony, but I will get one in the...
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    Engine won't Start - 3.7 170 HP Mercruiser (Ser # A592217)

    Hi there to all. I have used this forum a great deal since becoming the owner of this boat and have received some great information and advice which has been helping me to reassure myself that I did the right thing by buying this boat! I had a starter problem, got a new starter, and finally...
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    Installing a starter on 3.7 Mercruiser, 170 HP (Ser #A592217)

    Bought boat with starter missing. Have purchased a new starter and would like to know how it goes onto the motor. I do have it in place and I think the two long bolts go from the back of the fly wheel housing to the front where they are held in place by a nut (with rubber and nylon insert)...
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