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If your motor truly has 210 psi cranking, it's a 13:1 drag racing motor Mercruiser manual states cranking psi is 150 per cylinder Is...

Felpro and Mahle both sell seals and gaskets every day, nearly everywhere If your motor has 8 intake manifold bolts, the motor is a...

I found this while spelunking. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mercurymarine-goboldly-share-7025847991693447168-IwuS/

It's almost never a head gasket You have to listen to where the pressure is escaping from. 3.0 liter blocks bust in one of two...

I still have a hard time with the pearl. That stuff is hard to see anyway, and it really doesn't help when it doesn't contrast with the...

the motor will most likely be something your children have. a 4-stroke will NOT last as long

we were doing diesel to natural gas conversions at work for the Pelican line of street sweepers for Elgine Sweepers. so we had about 50...

I remember those 55 gallon drum kits. I think Menards had them for $50

the boat was designed to last 15 years and be replaced. it did that and then some.

In my opinion, plywood is best. Coosa is alright because it won't rot, but given its strength without glass, I wouldn't consider it (or...

fire up the grinder..... remove the air pocket..... repair.... it happens to all of us. 1708 is not recommended with epoxy, as the...

I heated a shop and shed with a small 24" square boiler converted to run waste oil. the boiler itself heated the shed as thats where...

Getting a nice small old wood stove for the shed/shop/office. Raw set up so thought i'd post pics and ask questions here. It is...

good catch, didnt zoom in on the phone. still need to pressure test the water jacket.

pull all the plugs and crank it over last Monday. if you wait more than a week, you risk loosing the motor.