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I have been having an ongoing issue for the past 2 seasons. Last year the engine was very hard to start when cold, after warming up you could shut it off and restart it throughout the day. The next day same thing, terrible to start cold. As the season went on the worse it got. This year I cant...
What i have is a 1998 OMC/Volvo 4.3 Gi model #43FBPYC. The problem i have is when the engine is cold only. it is hard to start. If you give it any amount of throttle it will choke itself out. It has to be started it neutral and when it does start, it runs very rough for maybe 2 minutes, then...
What i have is a 1998 OMC/Volvo 4.3 Gi model #43FBPYC. The problem i have is when the engine is cold only. it is hard to start6. If you give it any amount of throttle it will choke itself out. It has to be started it neutral and when it does start, it runs very rough for maybe 2 minutes, then...
What I have is a 1998 Volvo/OMC 4.3Gi. The engine model is 43FBPBYC. The problem i am having is when the boat is cold, it has a very hard time starting. What it does is if you leave the throttle in the neautral position, the engine will catch for a second and then die. If you try to give it any...