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    1989 Crusader 454 Help

    Just installed the heads after being rebuilt. Still need to install the intake manifold (waiting on original gasket to cover the EGR hole). When I set the distributor on LH motor can someone help with identifying the timing based off the marks? I believe the wider V with the hole is TDC, and...
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    Head bolts

    Rebuilt my heads and replacing the head bolts. The bolts I removed were hardened steel. Should they be SS or stick with hardened steel?
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    Mark IV 454 - Parts/service Manual

    I’ve been searching all over for a service manual and a parts diagram w/ crusader part numbers for my 1989 Gen 4 454. I was able to find an electronic copy of the service manual 400+ pages but would like to buy a book since it will probably be cheaper than local staples to print. I cannot find...
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    4” Exhaust Material

    I’m in the process of removing heads on my crusader 454 due to 1 stuck intake valve. When I removed the exhaust system from the riser/elbow, consisting of a combination of 4” marine wet exhaust hose, cast iron 90s, and a cast iron tee. I’m sure it will be fine, but if I’m doing the work, I want...
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    1989 Crusader 454 Help

    New to the forum. Looking for some advice on my new to me boat ‘89 Tiara 3300 with twin Crusader fwc 454s. I apologize in advance for the long post. 1. I have no clue what year or manual needed. The serial numbers are 80292 RH port and 80377 LH starboard. I’m told these are 350hp but cannot...
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