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    Please help...water in spark plugs on 5.0 after replacing multiple parts

    I have a 1988 Mercruiser 5.0. Last weekend I went out and when coming in the starter started spinning. When I removed the exhaust manifold to replace the starter I noticed they were old, rusted and corroded. I then took out the spark plugs and on the starboard side water came out of the spark...
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    Bad weekend Need Help.

    Ok so my family and i went out saturday the boat ran good on the way in I try to start the boat and it was having trouble turning over then the starter just started spinning.I replaced the starter but when i took the exhaust manifold off it was very dirty and rusted so i pulled out one of the...
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    Changing oil what kind should i go with.

    I have a 1988 mercruiser 5.0 alpha 1 I have owned for about 3 months now and want to change the oil.The motor has 1069 hours on it.What is the best oil for the motor?In the past when i had a new engine built for another boat the mechanic used valvoline vr1 40 and it ran great.Can i use that in...
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    Help Troubleshooting mercruiser

    I have a 1988 Mercruiser 5.0. The other day while out while running at 2800 rpms the motor died. I tried to crank for about 30 secs and got nothing. I tried again with the throttle wide open and it restarted. I ran it again at around 2800 rpms and it died again. This happened a few times and...
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    Please help me with understanding my new boat

    Hi everyone! I am a new boat owner and have gotten confused while looking for boat tops. We bought this boat: http://www.boattrader.com/listing/1978-ANGLER-Y24-95824194 The listing says the model is Angler and the Make is Y24........when looking for angler y24 I am not finding anything...
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