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Old 04-01-2015 | 05:19 PM
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What was the last year 2003?
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Old 04-01-2015 | 05:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Velocity Tom
What was the last year 2003?
Sounds about right, my buddy has a 03 42 Lightning with 575's that he ordered new.
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Old 04-01-2015 | 05:23 PM
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I believe it was '03.
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Old 04-01-2015 | 07:43 PM
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05. I have one of the last ones built. I believe there are 14 ser #'s after mine
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Old 04-01-2015 | 09:01 PM
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Yes, I have a 575, in an 05 boat built in August of 04. I know there were some put in boats built in March of 05
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First thing to change Head gaskets!
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First thing to change Head gaskets!
And junk that flat tappet cam and dished pistons, install flat top pistons, 525EFI roller cam, Whipple intercoolers and Blower Shop Blowers, more boost and LET 'ER EAT! lol

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Originally Posted by Quinlan
First thing to change Head gaskets!
On pre-2003's true, Merc switched gaskets for 03 and beyond.

LOVED my 03 575's !
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Originally Posted by Biggus
And junk that flat tappet cam and dished pistons, install flat top pistons, 525EFI roller cam, Whipple intercoolers and Blower Shop Blowers, more boost and LET 'ER EAT! lol

Sweet.
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Just did that on my 02 575's.

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