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Last year I picked up a beautiful 24 foot cruiser that I had intended to use for some Great Lakes fishing. At the time I knew the motor was locked so I got if for a song. I picked up a new motor and then started reading about OMC stringer outdrives. I'm thinking of selling the OMC to finance a...
I have a 5.7 short block prepped and ready to toss in a cam. I plan on rebuilding the heads on the motor that is in my boat now and slapping them on the new block. I was thinking of pulling the cam and reusing it but have decided that since I need new push rods and lifters I may as well go ahead...
I recently purchased a 1984 22' sea sprite cuddy for a song because the PO locked up the motor. It has an OMC 800 outdrive and a 5.7 motor. I've pulled the out drive and will be pulling the motor this weekend. I have a couple of options on new motors to drop in and plan on buying a used motor on...
