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Old 08-13-2018 | 06:13 AM
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I am looking at a rebuilt 572. Cylinders were honed, new bearings and rings. Engine was dynoed and fogged never ran in boat.
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Old 08-13-2018 | 06:15 AM
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Old 08-13-2018 | 08:29 PM
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First two are not so clear but looking at the third mames me think it looks new!
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going to get stuff like that upon startup, and if fogged maybe more
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Old 08-14-2018 | 07:29 AM
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tough to tell anything from the pictures....but nothing raises my eyebrow.
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Looks 100% normal. Run it.
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Old 08-18-2018 | 09:38 PM
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Upon investigating further it is just fogging oil and dust from the exhaust valve being open. Wiped right off with a q-tip. Bought the motors.
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