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Volvo Penta 5.7 Gi Inboard Engine

David, No problem thanks for the opportunity at earning your business! Your situation is actually one of the easier ones to handle. The engine models changed in 1996 to the Vortec style which you undoubtedly have being a 2005 model. Basically here are your two options; Link to New Longblock (Carb or MPI) http://tinyurl.com/8fumbwv Link […]

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Mercury Outboard Parts – 879291A01 Tiller Kit

Daniel, Thanks for your inquiry and the opportunity at earning your business. Using the link below you can add your selected product(s) to your shopping cart and the shipping estimator located at the bottom of the shopping cart page will give you a shipping cost based on your specific postal code. Let me know if […]

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Mercruiser Parts – 32509 808483T3 8M6001253 816336Q 33465 59362T1 816608Q68 8504541 806608A02

Barney, Thanks for your inquiry and the opportunity at earning your business. Yes these are original OEM Mercruiser products. Using the link below you can add your selected product(s) to your shopping cart and the shipping estimator located at the bottom of the shopping cart page will give you a shipping cost based on your […]

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Marine Repower – Bayliner Cierra 2655, 1991 model Mercruser MCM 5.0l LX

Dennis, Thanks for your inquiry and the opportunity at earning your business. Since Mercruiser made both Alpha and Bravo sterndrive models with that engine I would not be able to tell you without knowing which one your engine is setup for. Can you give me the original engine serial number? Or can you tell me […]

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4.3L Marine Engine Longblock Performance Specification

Mike, Thanks for your inquiry and the opportunity at earning your business. The Hp rating for longblocks is determined by the fuel system that’s install back onto the engine. For example since GM only produced one marine version of the 4.3L during this timeframe Mercruiser used this same longblock on their 190 Hp 2 barrel […]

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Replacement marine engine for my boat 5.7 mercruiser 1992 #0d763634

Marty, Thanks for your inquiry and the opportunity at earning your business. Using the links below you can review your options. Let me know if you need any further technical information or help placing your order. In either case I will be glad to assist! Link to Block Code/Serial Number Location /store/app_themes/ppt/images/block-casting-no.jpg Link to Remanufactured […]

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Mercury Outboard Parts – Carburetor for 4.5 Hp outboard 2 stroke single cylinder

Daniel, Using the link below you can review the Mercury Outboard Parts catalog. Let me know if you need any further technical information or help placing your order. In either case I will be glad to assist! Link to Mercury Outboard Parts Catalog http://tinyurl.com/25mmebw Regards Andy   Performance Product Technologies/IShopBoating 8002 West 6th Street Stillwater, […]

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Mercruiser Parts – Bravo Seawater pump p/n 12097 pump is made from brass and is a direct replacement for the Mercruiser composite seawater pump p/n 807151A 9

Lyn, The 12097 pump is made from brass and is a direct replacement for the Mercruiser composite seawater pump and would be a good fit for a 2001 5.0L Bravo engine model. Using the link below you can add your selected product(s) to your shopping cart and the shipping estimator located at the bottom of the shopping […]

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Crusader Marine Cooling Systems in 1986 Carver with twin Crusader engines into salt water

David, Thanks for your inquiry and the opportunity at earning your business. Fresh Water Cooling is considered closed cooling whereas raw water cooling is open cooling. Using the link below you can read a few tech articles outlining the specifics regarding various marine cooling systems. However based on the engines being 1986 model I will […]

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Mercruiser Parts – Marine Exhaust System in a Carver boat with two 3.7 1989 4 cyl Mercruiser engines that have closed cooling systems. Do I ever need to replace the manifolds on these engines?

Gary, Typically engines with closed cooling would have the manifold replaced every 15 – 20 years and the riser every 5 – 10 when used in salt water. Using the link below you can add your selected product(s) to your shopping cart and the shipping estimator located at the bottom of the shopping cart page […]

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