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    New 5.7 intermittent miss

    I have a 97 Sea Ray 230 overnighter. I have installed a new long block from michigan motorz. We reused the distributor, the alternator, the power steering pump and the risers. I installed a new quick fuel 650. It has new cap, rotor, wires, plugs and ignition pickup sensor. I also had the...
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    97 Sea Ray 230 overnighter gel coat correction

    Hello all, I've been lurking around for 5+ years and have found a lot of useful information on this forum so thanks everyone for that. I am in the process of bringing back a boat that has been sitting unloved for about three years. The topside is pretty chaulky so I'm not sure if it will come...
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    1997 5.7lx Alpha one Gen 2 repower advice

    Good evening, I have a new to me 1997 Sea Ray 230 overnighter... come to find out it has a cracked block and I need a long block. It has a 5.7lx vortec alpha one gen 2 drive. I'm debating on what to do and want to order the motor tomorrow. Should I buy a rebuild from someone that claims its...
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    86 Sea Ray 5.0 Mercruiser coil arcing

    I just bought the boat, the first time out it blew the ignition coil. I got towed in, went home and did a complete tune up changed plugs, wires, cap, rotor, sensor in distributor, and ignition coil. Next time I take it out, it runs fine for 20 minutes. I ancor off for an hour, then go to...
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