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I’m going back and forth with that. It is an important decision because it’s hard to get back into this area if I need to again. And...

What is the best modern substitute for the Resiweld that is used for the bolts on inside cover?

I was actually able to get all of the inner bolt covers off. I don't know if someone had done a previous rebuild and not epoxied them...

I decided to buy a new inner cover. I talked to a couple of local old techs who said that if the motor was run in salt it is general...

I’ve looked over it a few times and didn’t see anything, but I’ll give it a good look when I get back next week

Hey yall. Thanks for the responses. Ive been trying to learn as much about this as possible. I found an old thread talking about exactly...

Quick question- I was looking at my exhaust side as I was worried about some water intrusion. I noticed the exhaust baffle plate has a...

Im gonna go back through the carbs this winter and use the neoprene tips. I keep seeing fuel in the throats of the carbs and my floats...

I’ll post a picture tomorrow when I get out to the shop. I have some of the older ones, but my new needles don’t have the neoprene!

That is one of the many confusing things about these older motors. I have most of my original needle seats and needles, so i was able to...

There are multiple carb inlet needles, seats and washers, that are close in size and fit different engines. These inlet needles are...

Yes! I am familiar with all the parts. I guess I wasn't clear in my listing of what was happening. It was more tech philosophy. On my...

This is the Idle Stop Screw. The Carbs should be fully closed as the timing advances to the 6 degrees ATDC.

-Had an interesting thing with bottom carb. I took off the bowl, thinking something with the float had to be allowing some fuel in the...

Man!! I remember when I was prepping the boat for the season and found the dead C3. I told my wife that I was gonna try to fix the...