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    '93 4.3 V6 to repower a '91 boat?

    If doing a full swap out of a (bearing spun) 4.3 v6 CAR/TRUCK ENGINE from a 1991 StarCraft Eurostar Elite, any reason why I couldn't use a fully appointed 1993 4.3 marine engine? Since not re-using any parts from original - what caveats are to be considered? I'm seeing balanced shaft...
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    Merc 850 starter removal procedure

    I have the Seloc manual, but since it covers many models and years, I don't see a tear down procedure anywhere (just generalizations) showing how to remove the starter. In fact I'm working on my "parts" Merc 850 first. I remove all bolts that seem to be associated, and I realize there's some...
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    1970's 85 Merc dies out

    Used to do this only occasionally, but a lot more frequent now. Gas seems good (either of two gas tanks have same result).Starts up fine, lots of batt power, idles okay, get 'er out and up to speed, is okay for awhile and wham - dies. Cuts right out to nothing. Starts right up right away usually...
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