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There is no such thing as over thinking in boat maintenance, if it is not new, its old. treat it like a helicopter. I am also looking hard at the 232 gulfstream, for trailer ability reasons. The plan is to trailer around the gulf coast and launch. Offshore and bay.

you said your boat is shrink wrapped. No ventilation, some warm sunny days, hydrogen gas and a spark from something, may not need a spark. I would vent it some how.

I had a similar problem on a chevy motor I put in a boat. What I did not do was put a splash tray under the main journals ( required for marine and dirt track) , also I had a high volume oil pump, results were what you have, emptying the oil pan ( reservoir) and the oil could not return from top...

Not a GW owner yet, had four boats. Walk around, Cuddy fish sea ray, I/O mercruiser and ran last one from ‘82 to 2005 offshore Galveston and Freeport. Looking to purchase again, minimum is a 24’ max would be 30’.