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Old 12-15-2010, 01:51 PM
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Should a person run only Mercuiser motor oil in a Mercuiser engine ??
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Old 12-30-2010, 12:40 PM
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YES! Any variance will void the warranty, cause the engine to sieze, and cause your wife and daughter to get knocked up by the poolman.

Do a search, probably dozens of threads on the subject. If its an older Merc pushrod engine, an oil with more zinc may be preferable.
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Royal purple HD. you'll have to find a dealer though. Can't buy it at the parts store
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