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Hey guys, I'm getting a rich/gassy smell in idle on my 454 carbed mercruisers. Is there air/fuel mixture adjustment screws on these carbs or do I have to open them up for possible rebuilds.
Bought a 1994 Regal Ventura 9.8 with twin 454 inboards V-drives.
The motors are in reverse, meaning the front of the motors are facing the transom, really tight back there!
Where are my impellers located and where can I get a manual for this setup?
This is all new to me never had twin V-drives...
1986 Bayliner with a volvo penta 225D V8 GM block. Marina converted my points to electronic points, but I had some other problems with the boat and was not able to use it for awhile. Now I have the boat back in the water and running and it runs ok but after a while it begins to spudder at higher...
Hi guys. I am having trouble with my 1986 5ltr 225hp Volvo Penta (GM Block)
This is what happens. I will go up to my boat after a week of not driving it, start it up, take off with it and it runs great. After I stop somewhere for a while and try to get up and going again It chokes up and runs...
I have a 1986 Volvo penta 280 outdrive. at low speeds it is fine but when I accelerate it jumps out of gear. I have taken it to the rebuilders twice, what could be the problem?
