Next I opened up a cooling water chamber I hadn't opened up during previous engine cleaning (July 2006). This one is difficult to access (typical). But, it had signs of saltwater corrosion (see pic on left salt crystals forming around edges.
Middle pic shows partial removal, the three metal tubes/lines in front are fuel lines... which I've been told are not possible to purchase anymore so I certainly don't want to be breaking those in the process! Pic on right shows this cooling water chamber opened up and some corrosion...
Next I opened up a cooling water chamber I hadn't opened up during previous engine cleaning (July 2006). This one is difficult to access (typical). But, it had signs of saltwater corrosion (see pic on left salt crystals forming around edges. 
Middle pic shows partial removal, the three metal tubes/lines in front are fuel lines... which I've been told are not possible to purchase anymore so I certainly don't want to be breaking those in the process! Pic on right shows this cooling water chamber opened up and some corrosion...
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Showed Dad all the new pics on the blog. These three brought an audible Wow from him. He's certainly amazed by all your work on the boat and especially the engine.
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