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    Building Thru--Bolt Motor Mount Stringers

    I'll be replacing the transom and motor mount stringers on my 1994 Crownline 225 CCR this winter. I have the 454 and the Bravo 1 out of / off of the boat. I know that I need to make careful measurements of my existing motor mount stringers befored I remove them. Crownline built the boat with the...
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    Building 'Thru-Bolt" Motor Mount Stringers

    I'm dealing with dry rot in my 1994 Crownline 225 CCR. The engine mount stringers need to be replaced. The big block Mercruiser motor mounts are now lag bolted into the stringers. I want to build new stringers that will use thru-bolts and U-shaped stainless steel plates under the motor mounts...
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    What Size Bolt for Engine Stand

    Will soon be pulling my MMC 7.4L, 454 big block (Gen V, 1994). I want to be prepared to put it on my engine stand. My Mercruiser engine documentation does not tell me what size bolt I'll need to connect my stand to the engine. Does anyone out there know what diameter bolt I'll need to have on hand?
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    Engine Stand - Want to Get the Right One

    I want to pull my Mercruiser 7.4 Litre, 454 big block (Bravo One) while I work on the deck and stringers over the winter. Will either the 1 ton or 2 ton engine stand I can get from Harbor Freight work for me?. I've never used an engine stand before. Any tips for me?
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    Treat Both Sides of New Wood Deck or Just One?

    I need to fix a couple soft spots in the deck of my 1994 Crownline 225 CCR. One of the soft spots is in the cuddy area. Having read other deck repair posts, I'm thinking that I'll be replacing most of the floor and will be lucky not to have to work on the stringers. A friend from EZ Loader, and...
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