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I am new to boating and looking at a 2001 180 Chapparal. It has a 135hp Volvo i/o with 280 hours on it. The seller told me that it needs a gimbal bearing, I priced this out for about $500. He said that there is a rattle sound when it starts up.
My question is what are the chances that it...
