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    Rebuilding a 1997 5,7 - mix of parts Vortec/non Vortec, help please!

    I am rebuilding a 2bbl 5,7 Merc from 1997 S/N: K156863. It looked pretty rough and was siezed due to water intrusion caused by rusted out exhaust mainfolds, had been sitting with saltwater in it for over a month. The engine is now in parts, allthough i have not pulled the crank and cam yet as...
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    Larson 250 Hampton - New longblock needed...

    After completing the restoration of my Chris Craft 186 Scorpion Bowrider and enjoying it all summer, i got severe 2-fotitis. I Wanted something to be able to take the family out for a couple of nights and a new Winter project. There are alot less boats fore sale here in Sweden and prices are...
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    Saltwater in engine due to rusted out exhaust mainfold, how bad?

    Hi, Just purchased a Larson 250 Hampton 1997,with a 5,7 merc/Alpha one (300hours), to have as a winter project. The boat was really cheap with a siezed engine (PO says it does not turn w/o plugs when trying on the crank with a ratchet) due to saltwater intrusion from a rusted out exhaust...
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    Chris Craft Scorpion 186 Restoration, Video part 1

    Hi, My first post! (have been a passive reader for a while though) Just bought a Chris Craft Scorpion 186. Former owner has taken it completly apart and replaced stringers, deck and transom. The boat is also resprayed in white (brown/beige originally). It was originally fitted with a...
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