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  1. m4keyourself

    Engine Replacement Compatibility

    Hello friends, I hope everyone is having a safe and fun boating season! At some point down the road, I'm sure I'll be doing a boat renovation and I just had a question in anticipation of that (and also if anything should happen to my current engine). If someone was looking to replace their...
  2. m4keyourself

    Glastron SX 175 Spark Plug Wires Replacement

    Hey all, I've had my 2001 Glastron SX 175 with a Mercruiser 6 cylinder 4.3L 190 HP engine going on 6 years now. I came to the realization that since owning my boat, I've never replaced my spark plug wires - and from my understanding, they're a maintenance item that usually should be replaced...
  3. m4keyourself

    Mercruiser 4.3L 190 HP Carb/Manifold Intake Upgrade

    Hey all! I'm considering upgrading the carburetor on my Mercruiser 2001 Glastron SX 175 (Alpha One, 4.3L, 190HP) from a 2BBL to a 4BBL. I believe I'll need to upgrade the manifold intake as well, since it's only fitted for a 2BBL (ID: GM 12552422) I'm wondering where I can find a 4BBL...
  4. m4keyourself

    Engine Replacement/Upgrade

    Hello all, I've had my boat for 5 years now. It's a 2001 Glastron SX 175 with a Mercruiser 4.3 190 hp engine and Alpha One drive. Out of curiosity, I was wondering if full engine upgrades are something that people do? For example, if I wanted to replace the 4.3 with a 5.7 - is this something...
  5. m4keyourself

    Looking for Snap-On Boat Cover

    Hello iBoaters! I bought a used 2001 Glastron SX 175 that didn't come with a cover. Originally the boat came with a bow and cockpit snap-on cover, but that has long since disappeared before I purchased the boat. Would anyone happen to have a recommendation on where I can pick those up? They...
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