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    7000 lbs Towing Question

    I am going to pull a 1985 Century Meridian 28 footer who's iboats.com weight says 4500lbs displacement dry. Is it safe to assume this boat on a trailer is maybe in the 7000lbs range once fueled and stuff? <br /><br />also I have been pulling a 82 Regal Cruiser 25 footer maybe 6000lbs, all...
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    Engine Oil Weight for 5.0L Mercruiser

    Hey fellow boaters,, I was just wondering what you guys that have a 350 5.0L Chevy Small Blocks run for Oil Weight? I have heard straight 30 or 40 weight but I wanted to clarify this here.<br /> <br />Thanks for the info
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    Mercruiser Model 485

    I have an 1982 Model Sterndrive unit. The numbers start with a 212,,,, I think this would make it a Model 485 unit? right? <br /><br />Will the prop of an "R" stern unit fit mine?
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    Prop for a 1982 Regal Pre-Alpha Drive

    I am wanting to buy a new prop for my 24' Regal Cruiser. It has the Mercruiser Pre-Alpha or "R" as you call it. I am wanting to buy like a "Hustler" prop. The question I have is will the hub kit for the 1983 and up alpha's work with my outdrive or is this something different? If not anyone know...
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    Water Heaters Through Engine

    I have a 1982 Regal Ambassador 245 XL. I am new to boats and am restoring this one. It has a water heater that runs through the engine. How good do these units work and do they use the same pressure that the cold water uses? Or does it have another pump for the hot water? Anyone have a schematic...
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