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    Baffling serial number / model identification problem

    I have read and read all I can about identifying the model for my Mercruiser engine and leg, but I keep coming up with conflicting information. If someone could set me straight on this, I would appreciated it. First off, photos and identifying numbers. Here is a photo of the leg: And the...
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    Help needed to identify an old Mercruiser prop

    Re: Help needed to identify an old Mercruiser prop Thanks jestor68. That was very helpful. I am having some difficulty getting the WOT rpm spec (And others) on the 230. Is it 4400-4800rpm, 4800-5200rpm or something else? You are right in that I need to take the boat out and run it WOT to see...
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    Help needed to identify an old Mercruiser prop

    I want to replace the prop on my Mercruiser which I believe is a 230hp small block V8 around 1984. The prop has the characters "48 78118 A40L 17P" (With a small vertical mark after the 48). It is a black aluminum 3 blade prop, probably a black max. Does anybody know where I can confirm the...
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