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    3.0 is shot, can i swap it out for a 5.0/5.7?

    ok so let me start off my saying this. i have a 1988 sunchaser 3.0 mercruiser with alpha 1 out drive. it was one of the craigs lists deals. i bought the bopat for a grand. the interror is in very good shape and the floor had been replaced. i have gone through and fixed most of the small issues...
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    help......temp guage not working

    let me start off by sayyinbg that i am new to boats and marine engines but new to engines. now with that being said i am lost here. i have a 1988 sunchaser 17ft with a mercruiser 3.0 alpha 1. got her home and doing some checks on things and making sure everything thing is good to go before...
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    another newbie question on alpha 1

    as i have mentioned before i am a newbie to boats and dont know a hole lot of people that have and run them. i have a 1988 sunchaser 17 footer with a 3.o mercruiser and alpha 1 out drive i got it fired up today on the muffs and was just watching things over to see how they were working and i...
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    drain plug in the block??

    can any please inform me if there is a drainplug to drain water out of the engine block on a 1988 3.0mercruioser my in crackes and i am wanting to drain it beyond the crack so ican attempt to "glue it back together" and thanks again for all your help
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    i d tags? where are they

    i am wanting know if any one can tell me here to find the model tags are located at on a 3.0 mercruiser
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    water coming out of motor

    ok let me start of by saying that i am a newbie to boats as i just purchased my first (1988 sunchaser deck 1702 with a 3.0L and alpha 1)i bought it cheap enough knowing that it had "a cracked block" now i do know a little about motors as i a lot of my own maintance on my cars...got the boat home...
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