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Hi and good day, I am trying to locate an affordable parts dealership in USA. I have my engine serial number, but it doesn't make any sense with the parts I am finding. I have a 1996 Mercruiser 3.0LX (Serial: 0F785179).
And the parts I find have serial strings like this (Clipping from part...
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My name is Ingulf, I live in Norway and last season I bought a 96?model SeaRay 175 CB with a 3.0 MerCruiser LX (135 hp). I currently have a 3 blade aluminium propeller. Not sure about the diameter. I use my boat in saltwater and open ocean... but only on really clear days. Current top-speed...
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Hi, I just bought a 1996 SeaRay 175 CB, with a Mercruiser 3.0LX and a Alpha1 outdrive. When I got it, it already had a deformed air valve on cylinder #2. Being a mechanic all my life (64 years), I have never seen a valve...