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    Merc 5.0 MPI drain plug

    I'm going to ask my mechanic to look into. Thanks for the recommendation.
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    Merc 5.0 MPI drain plug

    This is great. I just ordered off Amazon. Also ordered an easy out tool to help get the cracked one out. Interesting part will be getting access to get the old one out.
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    Merc 5.0 MPI drain plug

    It did not freeze since I store the boat in a heated warehouse. I can only assume the the knob on the drain plug broke off from over tightening. I'm thinking the plugs are original from 2006. Not sure, but making an assumption. Does that make sense?
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    Merc 5.0 MPI drain plug

    Thanks. Appreciate the tip.
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    Merc 5.0 MPI drain plug

    Thanks for confirming. A friend recommended using an easy out tool to get the cracked piece out. I may start with that and try your tip if that doesn't work. Will let you know.
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    Merc 5.0 MPI drain plug

    Thanks for confirming. The mechanic is backed up so plan to attempt to fix myself. The difficulty looks to be getting to it.
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    Merc 5.0 MPI drain plug

    I identified a leak when I started up the boat for the season. I had a mechanic do my oil change, fluids and start up and he said I was good to go. Can anyone confirm if this leak is coming from a broken drain plug based on the attached pictures? If not, other ideas? Note, yes, I did call...
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    Hole in one year old 21' boat

    Good morning, I pulled my boat out after it's first season in the water and found a dime size hole in the bottom of my boat. The boat is less than a year old and is under warranty. I have no idea how this could have happened since I am an extremely cautious driver. Can anyone offer their...
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