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Similar to a series of posts by Gary in 2007, I have a 2000 Bayliner 4.3L, and a piece of the block has broken away where the outside starter bolt mounts. His solution was to MIG weld up the broken piece and drill a 10mm hole through the upper portion of the mount. Then he used a longer bolt c/w...