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    2007 Volvo Penta 4.3 - engine swap

    Hi folks! I have a 2007 Volvo Penta 4.3 with a cracked block. I have done a bunch of research on what blocks I can buy to swap it out with. After hours of research I ended up buying a 2009 4.3 vortec GM engine from a Chevy 1500. I got the motor all stripped down to long block and it turns...
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    2007 4.3 Volvo Penta, what are these, and why is there 2 ( on each side of block )

    Hey guys, I am replacing my 2007 cracked 4.3 penta block with a 2009 4.3 gm block I noticed they have these sensors on each side of the block, that look they have drains plugs? What are they used for? And do I need to run both? My GM block I have has a huge 1” x 27mm port on one side that...
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    2007 Mercruiser 4.3 w/ cracked block

    Hello folks! I have a 2007 caravellle 217 with a 4.3 Litre Mercruiser. I purchased the boat with a cracked block. I have been doing lot of research on swapping the engine with a 4.3 vortec automotive engine. Easy to purchase from auto wreckers (I will do compression test and what not first)...
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