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Old 02-01-2006, 10:56 AM
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Originally Posted by lkchris
Recent response to tech question in [i]The Star[i] notes that most pre-1984 Merc engines require crankshaft removal to fix leaking rear main seal, so it's clearly something to avoid as long as possible.
I think the M117 V8 engine is an exception to this rule. The Haynes manual and the price quotes I received bear this out.

However, if someone wants to correct me on this...I'd rather hear it now than later!
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