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Hi,
I have a 1972 searay 240 with twin 165 hp mercs. the starboard engine just had a carb rebuild, but i still have the same problem. the engine will idle when started. after it warms up, i can rev the rpms up while in neutral. i traveled about three miles at slow speed(5mph). once i reached the...
I have a 1972 sea ray with 165 mercruisers. the starboard alternator got very hot today. the battery was almost dead. barely able to start engine.
Is this the cause of the excessive heat? the voltage meter on the console showed high amps being generated by the alternator.
thanks in advance for...