FORUM RULES UPDATED - The forum rules have been updated to continue to provide a friendly and safe environment for our member community. Please take a moment to review the updated rules and our terms of use and privacy policy. Click here for Forum Rules which has links to the 'terms of use' and 'privacy policy'.
In Other News . . .
You will notice a few enchancements to the forums to make your experience better. These include: Email Notifications, Thread Previews, Thread Starter Notation, and Emoji Options on the 'Like' icon. . .
Additionally, the merchant portions of the website have been updated and are now operational. . . . Check out iBoats for all your boating gear.
I hope this isn't a dumb response but the previous owner bypassed the oil "pump"? I mix the oil in the gas when I fill up. Maybe that's the discoloration?
My buddy said he should have thought about checking for sparks. It was getting late and he's an older fella but we're gonna try in a couple hours. We also did not check the fuse which I will do when I get there. It wanted to fire the first time I turned it. Looks like fuel is getting to filter...
And the motor is turning it's just not firing. There has to be a blockage somewhere in my opinion. You think it could be the fuel shut off? I took the top off and the gasket looked fine to me.
Sorry. Could have been more specific. I had a buddy come check it out last night. We cleaned and adjusted plugs. It just isn't getting fuel to the motor. Going to go this afternoon and try a few more things. I know fuel is getting to filter but doesn't seem like it's going past that. The bulb is...
Hello. So new boat owner here. Have a 225 ocean pro. Drained fuel out before three months of sitting for winter. Turned the fuel swith back open, had a fully charged battery, thought I primed the bulb, chocked and turned key. Nothing. Time after time. Went and bought new battery. So I did notice...