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    4.3 oil capacity question

    I have a 1997 SeaRay 175.. 4.3 carb engine. At some point the boat was repowered with a brand new 2003 4.3 Vortec bobtail motor (looks like it included everything). The engine has the aluminum oil pan. Last winter I drained the water out of the block but never lowered the bow so the water could...
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    How fast should it go? And does it go?

    I purchased a 1998 Fisher 24 ft dlx pontoon boat with a 3.0 mercruiser that was not running. I have it running (built the carb, new gimbal bearing, new shift cables, new belows.) Cranks and runs well with no missing. I was even able to adjust the hesitation out of it by way of the shift cable...
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    Mercruiser special tools

    I am about to put a transom kit and lower shift cable in a 1998 Fisher pontoon boat with a Mercruiser 3.0 liter /Alpha 1 Gen II drive. I understand that I will need to purchase the hinge pin tool and the engine/drive alignment tool to accomplish this but I was wondering if I "really" needed to...
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    1991 Johnson 48 hp

    I am looking at buying a pontoon boat with a 1991 Johnson 48 hp motor. Anything good or bad that I need to know about these before I purchase? These are twin cyl engins correct?
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