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Sierra 18-1952-1 Exhaust Manifold for MerCruiser GM V6 Engines

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Sierra

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Part Number

118-1952-1
09/14/2036 6:17 PM
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$265.53

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Product Details

The Sierra 18-1952-1 is a premium cast iron exhaust manifold designed for MerCruiser GM V-6 engines, including 3.8L (229 CID) models from 1983-1984 and 4.3L (262 CID) models from 1985-2002. Precisely machined, painted and ready for installation right out of the box, this manifold helps keep engines running like new.

Key Features:

  • High-quality cast iron construction with matte black finish
  • Universal fit design works on either port or starboard side of the engine
  • Includes complete mounting package with gasket kit, lower water fitting with built-in drain, mounting bolts, and all necessary plugs
  • CNC machining assures precise fit with original equipment
  • Made in the USA
  • Riser mating bolt dimensions are 3-7/16" (87.3mm) by 3-1/16" (77.8mm) bolt center-to-center

Replaces OEM Part Numbers:

MerCruiser 99746A8, 99746A17, 99746A3; Barr MC-1-99746; GLM 51220; Mallory 9-40505; Osco 9745

Each Sierra product meets or exceeds the original equipment part it replaces. Use with manifold gasket 18-2909 and mounting kit 18-8533 (sold separately).

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Fast shipper, great parts.

Poor description of the product. The listing implies that i would be receiving the motors and the controller. After purchasing i realized the last number listed was for the motors only. Still a decent deal so I'm not too upset. Just disappointed.

Can you send order out as soon as possible and how do you ship also send me tracking number

great prices, even better support

Glad you had what I needed. Effortless purchase

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