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    Can you help me identify this engine?

    Sorry for not being clear, I didn't mean I was familiar with a marine-use engine in automotive applications, I was trying to say I'm only familiar with engine swaps in automotive applications and was wondering if marine engines were more standardized, mounting to the outdrive or whether I needed...
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    Can you help me identify this engine?

    Thank you very much! I was considering finding an engine to drop in while figuring out if I could rebuild what I have, is this comparable to automobiles where there's only a very limited range of engines that are swappable or is it more standardized? I'm only familiar with autos, where I've...
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    Can you help me identify this engine?

    The boat is a 1991 Chaparral 1800SL It's been sitting for years. I'm pretty sure the engine is going to be junk(it sounded like a diesel when I heard it run, tons of knocking) but I'd like to know what it is so I can research either parts or swappable replacement engines. I don't see any...
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