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Replacing Risers

richie

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"I was talking to a mech. work

"I was talking to a mech. working on a Sea Ray today. Don't know what type or year the gas engines were. Anyhow, he was changing out the risers cause the owner was getting steam from one of his motors. He said he highly recommends they be changed every 5 yrs. Is that what is considered normal/average ?

richie"
 
"Yeah, in saltwater that's

"Yeah, in saltwater that's about right. Some of the new motors have the risers included in the closed side of the cooling system with just a single port to discharge the raw water and cool the exhaust. This will greatly increase the lifespan of these parts."
 
"Hi,I am new here and I need s

"Hi,I am new here and I need some help.I have 502 CID crusaders with 8"risers and 4"elbows.I am replacing both does anyone know the correct torque for both?"
 
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