Dan, I have not forgotten you, but I have forgotten what I did with the pedestal. It is really fun getting old. Lol
My new adventure is finding it, and my mind. Of all the things I have lost, I miss my mind the most.
I found this on the net. Hope it helps.
A 2000 Mercruiser 5.0 EFI typically has five blue drain plugs used for winterizing the engine. These are located on the engine block (two on each side) and one on the front of the engine near the fuel filter. It's highly recommended to remove them during...
Like Iggy said, we are not sure exactly what you are looking to do. There are companies out there that will make you a kit to fit your girl.
The cheaper the price the cheaper the quality.
That is pot metal, and i don't know if it can be welded. I have my original one, not sure what it would cost to ship it, but you are welcome to it. It will probably be of better quality. Does the one that you are looking at come with free shipping?