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    How to Determine What Starter to Buy

    Wondering how to figure out what starter to buy to replace the starter from 1987 260 HP Mercrusier I/O. If engine rotation is specifed as CCW does that mean the starter must be Clockwise or Counter Clockwise? Also can't seem to figure out what engine I have. Can not tell if 5.0 or 5.7L. Is...
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    Trouble getting Starter Out

    Does anyone have any advice on getting the starter bolt that is up against the flywheel cover out? Open end wrench slides off and will strip bolt, and not enough room between bolt and flywheel cover to get a socket on it. I got the other bolt out. The motor is a Merc 260 hp I/O
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    Boat Will Not Start

    I have a 1987 Wellcraft ELITE 220 with a 260hp (350) V-8 I/O engine. <br /><br />It acts like it has a dead battery, although battery is fully charged. Occasionally it will turn over, but most of the time the starter just clicks 1 time, engine turns slightly and "sounds" like it has a dead...
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