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Forum: Repairs 08-18-2010, 01:56 PM
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Posted By DBG
thanks for the advice. any opinions on using some...

thanks for the advice. any opinions on using some kind of sealant around the head gasket during installation?
Forum: Repairs 08-17-2010, 08:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 456
Posted By DBG
Thanks for the advice on the sealer... The block...

Thanks for the advice on the sealer... The block on the merc 470 is aluminum and the head is cast iron. This is what is making me lean toward the sealer-I'm afraid that the aluminum block would...
Forum: Repairs 08-17-2010, 07:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 456
Posted By DBG
Mercruiser 470 Warped Block/Head

So i just replaced my head gasket on my '78 Mercruiser 470. Noticed the old one looked undamaged. Now that the new one is installed, the engine is still leaking around the head gasket and runnin hot....
Forum: Repairs 06-20-2010, 08:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 636
Posted By DBG
What do y'all think about installing a 4" heat...

What do y'all think about installing a 4" heat exchanger? Is it necessary?
Forum: Repairs 06-19-2010, 12:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 636
Posted By DBG
Thanks for all the tips. I think it must have...

Thanks for all the tips. I think it must have been the fresh water cooling system. This morning I drained it, flushed it, and replaced the coolant. I put her on the hose, warmed it up, and let it run...
Forum: Repairs 06-19-2010, 08:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 636
Posted By DBG
Yeah the impeller change is next on the list once...

Yeah the impeller change is next on the list once I get the part. It's getting good raw water flow from what I can tell. Of course this is a new boat to me and I cannot tell what's typical. I think...
Forum: Repairs 06-18-2010, 08:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 636
Posted By DBG
Thanks! I found a manual and bought it. Waiting...

Thanks! I found a manual and bought it. Waiting for it to come in. Don't suppose you would know the temperature range?
Forum: Repairs 06-18-2010, 05:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 636
Posted By DBG
New Owner with questions

Just bought 1978 V20 Steplift with Mercruiser 470 I/O.

Does anybody know where to get a manual? Also what is the normal operating temperature of the Merc 470? I took mine out on the water and it...
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