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  1. m4keyourself

    Mercruiser 4.3L 190 HP Carb/Manifold Intake Upgrade

    Awesome, thanks guys! I've had my boat for 5 years now and been doing some tinkering around with it. You all have been a lot of help, thanks for the knowledge and assistance.
  2. m4keyourself

    Mercruiser 4.3L 190 HP Carb/Manifold Intake Upgrade

    Hey all! I'm considering upgrading the carburetor on my Mercruiser 2001 Glastron SX 175 (Alpha One, 4.3L, 190HP) from a 2BBL to a 4BBL. I believe I'll need to upgrade the manifold intake as well, since it's only fitted for a 2BBL (ID: GM 12552422) I'm wondering where I can find a 4BBL...
  3. m4keyourself

    Engine Replacement/Upgrade

    Unless you like your current boat, enjoy working on it, and tinkering with engines...
  4. m4keyourself

    Engine Replacement/Upgrade

    Hey Rick, bouncing back on here to check out some of my threads. It's funny you mentioned this because this is actually mostly what we ended up doing! Runs so much smoother than before and was a breeze to accomplish, not to mention some quality time getting to know my own engine better. I'm...
  5. m4keyourself

    Engine Replacement/Upgrade

    That's great guys, I really appreciate the help. I've had my boat for about 5 years now and an upgrade would be nice, along with a fun project. My father is a major gear head and I've picked up some tricks along the way, but doing some research beforehand and checking things out so I don't...
  6. m4keyourself

    Engine Replacement/Upgrade

    Awesome, I'll do that. Thanks tpenfield :)
  7. m4keyourself

    Engine Replacement/Upgrade

    Hello all, I've had my boat for 5 years now. It's a 2001 Glastron SX 175 with a Mercruiser 4.3 190 hp engine and Alpha One drive. Out of curiosity, I was wondering if full engine upgrades are something that people do? For example, if I wanted to replace the 4.3 with a 5.7 - is this something...
  8. m4keyourself

    Looking for Snap-On Boat Cover

    Hello iBoaters! I bought a used 2001 Glastron SX 175 that didn't come with a cover. Originally the boat came with a bow and cockpit snap-on cover, but that has long since disappeared before I purchased the boat. Would anyone happen to have a recommendation on where I can pick those up? They...
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