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hi i have a problem motor is hard to start cold have to choke it and give it throttle, when running it runs awesome, no missing nothing, once up to running temp it will start up right after i turn it off, one more time start rite back up 3rd time nothing just turnes over this is all within...
hi im trying to time my motor i just bought it and some one messed with timing, theres no tag on transom bracket
but i found a number on bottom of power head its 884-858257 c3a
can some one please give me the timing specs ??
ok ive had this motor for about a month clean carbs check compresion 135-140 on all cylenders i was at the inlet the other night out goin tide NASTY 6 FT WHITE CAPS, AND ALL A SUDDEN THE BOAT WAS JUST BOGGING DOWN THE THROTTLE DID NOT FEEL RIGHT AT ALL ! I GET TO WHERE I WAS CAMPIN PULL THE...
motor runs awesome its on a 1985 bonito 16 ft boat cc
i just rebiult the carbs and all 4 cylenders have good blue spark
but it only runs 35 mph ?? idk why maybe prop ?? but i also have about 450 lbs of peaople on the boat 18 gal tank of fuel full ... and 3 marine batteries fishing trackle etc..