1978 470 murcruiser not starting

Matthew32

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i have a 1978 470 murcruiser i/o and it dont get gas, there is gas in the line at the bulb but not in the bulb, is there a pump in the tank?? any ideas on what i could do to fix it
 

Bt Doctur

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Re: 1978 470 murcruiser not starting

I/O`s dont use a outboard bulb, just the pump on the engine
 

Rake722

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Re: 1978 470 murcruiser not starting

have you made sure that there is fuel coming out of the fuel pump ?
If not then look for a blockage or a failed pump.

Obviously making sure that the fuel shut off is open.
 
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