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    3.0L Volvo penta seized

    My buddy has a 2003 Glaston with a 3.0L Volvo penta. He brought it to me yesterday, first assumption was a bad starter. After further diagnosis. It was discovered, I could not turn the motor at all, with a breaker bar. My question is will a 3.0 mercruiser long block pose us issues? His engine...
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    Want to buy Crownline LPX

    Want to buy Crownline LPX Mod EDIT: Solicitation prohibited.
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    Crate engines

    Where is the best bang for your buck to get a new crate motor?
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    Cobalt R7

    Does anyone on here have any negative experiences with the cobalt R7's? I have an 89 celebrity, needless to say im going to junk it most likely. I have a neighbor who likes to drink alot, and I left it uncovered one night 2 summers ago. I had been having issues with the carburetor, he had came...
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    Winterizing the celebrity

    Ok so I went out today to drain the block and found a petcock screw laying in the bilge now I always pulled my plug and depending how much i ran the bilge pump (mine is manual switching to auto when i have the $$$) it would have a decent amount of water in there (couple gallons at most but other...
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    Just bought an 88' Celebrity Calais 18" and she leans to port side bad under power...

    Re: Just bought an 88' Celebrity Calais 18" and she leans to port side bad under powe Re: Just bought an 88' Celebrity Calais 18" and she leans to port side bad under powe I always pull my plug on my 89 my floor is starting to rott up in the bow just under the seat on the driver side but it is...
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    1989 celebrity

    I have an 89 celebrity with a 350 chevy. It runs like a top, but sometimes my solenoid on my starter sticks or sometimes it seems that way. I dont exactly want to tackle this out of pure laziness, I was wondering since im gonna pay to have it winterized, if any of you have bench seats in the...
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    Trailler lights

    Ok so we got my grandpas boat back found it on the side of a highway but the orange front lights on the fronts of the fenders well mainly the left side is missing does anyone know if i could have a new lense custom cut we dont want to change this trailer in anyway we'd like to leave it as it is...
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    1965 span help!!!

    Ok I purchased my great grandpas 65 span offshore its a long story my dad sold it when i was 5 and i rescued it off a highway in iowa the guy had a for sale sign on it was about to junk it because it had been there for 4 months but i purchased it it is indeed my families boat i have photographic...
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    1965 span HELP!!!

    Re: 1965 span HELP!!! heres some new pictures of the damage the keel is my main point is there anyway of just painting a boat or doing this somewhat cheaper then the 8-$12000 price range ive heard of
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    1965 span HELP!!!

    I bought back a boat that has been part of the family from 1965 to 1996 as of september 2nd 2013 its back unfortunately it needs new gelcoat how can i do this myself or what is the cheapest i could possibly get it done without looking too crappy its not a show boat but the keel is worn down to...
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    350 chevy carbureutor

    ok so i had my boat out today and noticed hesitation when i get on the throttle i opened the hood (more of a cushion with the bench seat and of course my carb was spiting gas out the top) now my carb is a qaudrajunk i will rebuild any carb but i wont touch a qaudrajet anyone know how much they...
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    My first boat need help

    Okay ive been around boats my entire life unfortunately theres always dual levers one for a gear shift and one for a throttle i dont have or have access to an operators manual so maybe someone can explain to me how this works the boat is an 89 celebrity
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    Snap on boat cover

    I have an 89 celebrity 215 bowrider 21' I would like a custom snap on cover that covers the whole thing in one piece... How much are you guys paying im out of iowa by the way
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    Mercruiser Alpha One 5.7L

    I have an 89 celebrity with a 5.7L im trying to order new anodes and a waterpump impeller with housing but my boat is not here anyone know what serial number my outdrive is?
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