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    Water Pump Drive Gear for a 1961 Crusader Marine 283

    I have a 1961 (I think) Crusader Marine engine in my boat (Model 185-RH, Serial 4378). In those years they used a phenolic gear in the bell housing to drive the tachometer and the water pump (Jabsco 9280 - now discontinued). There was a cone shaped phenolic gear that mated to the large gear...
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    Alternator Upgrade for a '60s 283 Crusader

    I have an early 1960's 283 Crusader Marine engine (SN 4378) that still runs strong and am looking to upgrade to a newer alternator. Not sure if the existing is a generator or alternator - don't see any diodes and the voltage regulator is meant for a generator (according to Napa Auto Parts) -...
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