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    I'm back with my awesome 470

    hey guys, got some money ahead and now im gonna do over the 470, my question is are the service manuels still available on here? may be dumb to do so fixing up the 470 but i love the boat itself, walls are real high making it safer for the kids. i dont know if the power plant can be swapped. i...
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    Type of oil to use

    Hey all, dumb question, cant seem to find the answer, sorry for asking but what type of oil do i use for my 1988 mercruiser 3.7? thanks!
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    Alt conversion kit 3.7

    Hey all, 3.7 of mine isnt charging. found a 65 amp and 105 amp one wire alt conversion kits. What is everyones opinion on the amperage and manufactuer of the kits? Thanks! This forum has a great bunch of people! The year is 1988 non p/s engine
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    3.7 compatability

    Hey everyone, thanks to everyone thats helped me thus far. Next questions are: Are all 3.7 mercruisers interchangeable? i hve number B958196 (I think, numbers are blurred) and found an engine with number A560281, according to the add on ebay. Says its from a 1986 boat and it ran when winterized...
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    Is it worth it (3.7 Mercruiser)

    Hello all, well i finally got the engine running today. Its a 1988 sportcraft 210 fisherman in pretty decent shape, not perfect but not bad either. It has the 3.7. I rebuilt the carb as it was rusted and wouldnt even move the choke flap or butterflies, turned out really good. Put it back on, put...
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    Rookie looking for advice

    Hello all, i am new to the boating world and here but have 20+ years of exp in the automotive world so the physical working on the engine is no problem but my questions are as follows. I bought a 1988 sportcraft 210 fisherman for a pretty resonable price, knowing that the engine didnt run. After...
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