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    Penta 5.7 256 SSX wont start

    Thank you for the replay MUC. When i go to the following link and read the discription, it says this control unit is responsible for controling the fuel and ignition. Seemed a little far fetched for me but i was only going by what i read...
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    Penta 5.7 256 SSX wont start

    Here are some details off the engine cover.
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    Penta 5.7 256 SSX wont start

    Thank you. I checked spark to 1 of the 8 plugs. It is getting spark. Also, i know itll run with starter fluid if continually sprayed. So all cylinders are getting spark.
  4. J

    Penta 5.7 256 SSX wont start

    I did. Definitely getting fuel. Poured out all over engine. Gave me quite a scare.
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    Penta 5.7 256 SSX wont start

    I have a 2009 Chaparral 256SSX that does not start. Here is what i know... -The combusion pressure ranges from 160-190psi for all 8 cylinders. -The engine runs with starter fluid. -I can hear the fuel pump starting. (New so doubt this is the issue unless i installed incorrectly, doubtful) -I...
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