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Default Mercruiser 470 a POS??

I had 470 several years ago. Great fuel economy but always ran real
hot(supposed to). Burned up several voltage regulators/stators. There
is an alternator conversion that avoids these issues, but did not fit
in my boat. I would never buy another 470.