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  1. emmettfire45

    Is is possible- 4.3 to 5.7 engine swap?

    Excellent thank you so much for the posts. Im not 100% on the Idea but I am going to check it out more. I am seriously looking into it though. Thanks for all the help I will work on it.
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    Is is possible- 4.3 to 5.7 engine swap?

    Hello all I have a 1987 Sea Ray Seville MC with a 4.3 Merruiser and Alpha Out drive. Would it be possible, feasable and economical to switch to the 5.7. I could do alot of the work myself and I am wondering what I might expect with speed increases, gph decreases, and difficculty. Also Could I...
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    4.3L WOT Help!!

    Thank you for the advice. This is my first year with the boat. Never got over 3600. I will try retracting the tabs nextime I go out. I dont think I did last time. I did trim out the drive also I knew how to do that from a past boat but never had trim tabs. I am still pretty new to boating. With...
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    4.3L WOT Help!!

    What can I do to check the tach? That is the only reading I am gettin. It gets up and planes out very nicely. Maybe 7-10 seconds ish. Plus the trim tabs help it seems. Is there A tool I can get to check the rpms other than the tach? Thanks
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    4.3L WOT Help!!

    :huh:Hello all I have a 87 21' Searay Seville. I have the 4.3 with 175hp. It has trim tabs and a hydrofoil. At wot I only hit 3600 rpms and 31mph on gps. I know I am supposed to get 4400-4600 rpm. It has a 14x19p prop in good condition. It runs like a top idles great and gets up to speed well...
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    Great Lakes Launch Dates?

    Got everything done. Putting the name on tomorrow and be splashing on Sunday the 19th :smt038. So excited probavly take it for a shake down cruise.
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    1987 4.3l 175hp Fuel Consumption

    Hello all I have a 21' Seville Cuddy. It has a 4.3l 175hp with a a1 drive. Just wondering what the average gph may be at cruise and at wot. It has trim tabs and a hydrofoil. Thanks in advance. :huh:
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    LED replacement bulb help

    I am using the bulbs for the inside cabin lights. I am also going to buy the led mooring light and a led bi color bow light good to 1 mile.
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    LED replacement bulb help

    I am sure I did but I will try again and see what happens. Thanks for the info
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    LED replacement bulb help

    Hello all I have a 87 Seville. Went to try and replace the running and anchor lights with leds. The bulbs matched exactilly but they would not work. I also tried replacing the cabin lights and. . . . no dice:smt021 :smt013. Why could this be that they work with incandesents but not leds:huh...
  11. emmettfire45

    Garmin 440s questions.

    Thanks that does help alot. Going to look into getting the dsc radio and ais transmitter. Any idea where I can get one
  12. emmettfire45

    Garmin 440s questions.

    Hello all I just got a garmin 440s it has line in and outs for nmea's. What are these for and what devices are included in this? ALso what is ais and dsc? Thank you all in advance.
  13. emmettfire45

    New Boater and boat

    Hello all I have a 21' Sea Ray Seville, Cuddy Cabin, Pump Out, 4.3l, alpha 1. I love it already. Any info or tips about this boat would be wonderful. Thank you in advance.
  14. emmettfire45

    First Boat 87 Seville

    Thanks alot for the advice
  15. emmettfire45

    Post up your desktop worthy photo's

    First on is from a cruise i just went on. Second is of my first boat before I refinished it. Trying to get new pics of it and some of my new seville
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    First Boat 87 Seville

    Thank you. It is in excellent condition. Just needed a decent cleaning of the upholstery. I love it so far
  17. emmettfire45

    First Boat 87 Seville

    Hello all I just bought my first boat. It is a 87 21' Cuddy Cabin Seville with a 4.3 and alpha 1. Anything special I need to know about this boat? Any problems? Overall is it a good boat? Also where could I get a new emblem for the hull? Thanks in advance all
  18. emmettfire45

    red or blue accent lighting?

    I just installed blue near the deck looks very nice also one in the cabin for mood lighting
  19. emmettfire45

    Csr Member Map

    Hello all. I am a new proud owner of a 21' Sea Ray Seville 4.3 with Alpha 1 out drive and cuddy cabin. I love it so far. In excellent condition and runs great.
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