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    Winterizing a 3.7L 4cyl Mercruiser Alpha I/Four Winns IO?

    Winterizing a 3.7L 4cyl Mercruiser Alpha I/Four Winns IO? I'll try to get this right... I have 1985 Four Winns, with 170HP 3.7L 4cyl Mercruiser IO. Model 170MR (Alpha I) with antifreeze and a heat exchanger. Last year all I did was drain the water from the heat exchanger, but when lowering...
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    Axle replacement (Spindle/axle problems)

    Long story short, spindle end where outer bearing sits got severely worn. I can't find any place local who will replace just the spindle (either because they don't, or don't want the liability). FYI, it's a ~1986 Shore-Landr trailer with a Four Winns 170 17' bowrider, single axle, 3500#...
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    Welding/repairing damaged skeg

    I have a question about welding a damaged skeg (see attached damage). Can this be done without disassembling the guts of the lower unit? (And if I need to disassemble, any hints/suggestions? Is it involved?) I'm not exactly sure of model of drive unit. It's from a 1985 Four Winns, with...
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