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I purchased my first boat for our family a couple of days ago. It's a 1980 Beachcraft with a Goodwrench 350/Mercruiser I/O. Took it to a reputable boat restoration and repair business only to find out from one of their guys, who happened to build these Beachcraft boats when they were still in...