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    Engine paint, rust protection POR 15?

    Hi guys, I'm busy stripping down my engine for a rebuild (new used boat). Has anyone used this stuff for the repaint? I have a raw water cooled Mercruiser 3.0 that I use in saltwater. POR-15 Any thoughts on what is best to protect the engine? You can see it's current state! Thanks
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    All electrical items switched, is that a feasable idea?

    Hi all, I'm looking to upgrade the wiring on the boat, and add a gps and vhf for next season. I already have a dual battery setup, nothing fancy like blue sea, just a off 1, 2, both switch (Which I use as both or off). The two batteries have the bilge pump float switch and radio memory wire...
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    Removing 3.0L mercruiser from Maxum 1700 - rusty exhaust elbow bolt

    Hi all, I'm in the process of removing a 3.0L Mercruiser that needs some work (rust, starter motor issues). The problem I have is that the engine bay area is pretty tight in the Maxum. I think I need to remove the exhaust elbow first, which will give me some room to lift the engine. Does...
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