need help with motor ID for parts and shop manual

[kramerpage]

Guys I need help identifying this serial number for a 260 4 barrel 1983 v8.
I need parts breakdown for repairs and also need to know which number mercruiser shop manual to buy.
Sterndrive.cc serial is B420705 which is not the original drive. Need the same info for it.
Thanks so much

 

[Fun Times]

MERCRUISER - (260 H.P. (1983) Serial No: 06356447 Model No: 02607343 Parts Catalog No: 90-99985

Here's the engine parts for you, http://www.mercruiserparts.com/selec...D8+1982%2D1986
You're looking for service manual number 3 which is Merc part number 90‑95693R1 that covers Engines: 4‑Cylinder, L6 & V8 All 1978–1984. http://www.scribd.com/doc/136181601/2008-Mercruiser-Service-Manual-Index#scribd

Serial number 0B420705 only shows it to be a MERCRUISER MC1...No year shown 'but here's your parts catalog for you. http://www.mercruiserparts.com/selec...29+1983%2D1990

Merc part number 90-129342 is for OEM stern drive service manual number 6 available online such as EBay to buy or search any of the numbers online for a free manual.

 

[kramerpage]

Thank you very much FT. Time to get busy. I'm older so I like the paper manuals if that makes sense. When I did my last outdrive I couldn't imagine doing it without a paper manual. LOL