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    Fractured Water Jacket & Epoxy

    Has anyone successfully repaired a cracked block/water jacket by welding and epoxying? I have operated the IO for the last year with a leaking block. Normally it is not a problem as after each use I trailer the boat and pull the rear boat plug which drains all the water that has leaked out of...
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    To Maxum or not to Maxum

    Now considering a new to me used boat made by maxum. I know the bayliner hulls are questionable after several years exposure and the maxum is made by the same company brunswick which causes concern. Has anyone had a maxum any length of time to provide comments on the hull and have brunswik...
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    Cracked Block

    I am considering purchasing a boat with Volvo Penta SX engine however the block is cracked on both sides. I test drove the boat and the seller was right the boat runs well and the cracks swet under high speed only. There is no water in the oil pan and the engine oil is not milky. Should I be...
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    Cracked Block

    I am considering purchasing a boat with Volvo Penta SX engine however the block is cracked on both sides. I test drove the boat and the seller was right the boat runs well and the cracks swet under high speed only. There is no water in the oil pan and the engine oil is not milky. Should I be...
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    4 Winds Dilemma

    I was about to purchase a used 1997 Four Winns Horizon with a 403 Volvo and Cobra Max outdrive. I called my marina operator to offer suggestions. His response was out of 8 Four Winns at the marina 4 are always in for repair form changing fuel pumps to steering hydraulic problems. Can anyone...
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