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    Lou C replied to the thread 454 mag mpi chuggles/stalls.
    If a guy can't operate a carbed boat with an electric auto choke, new carbs, etc, then maybe he should not be in command of a twin...
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    Lou C replied to the thread 454 mag mpi chuggles/stalls.
    2 four-barrel carb manifolds 2 Edelbrock 4bbl carbs 2 simple low pressure electric fuel pumps from Michigan Motorz that would be my...
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    Lou C replied to the thread How do I safely remove anti-siphon and intake line?.
    It will always be right where the fuel hose from the pump hooks up to the fuel pick up tube. Excuse the dirty fuel tank my boat is 38...
    • Anti siphon vale, pick up tube and fuel line replaced.....jpg
    • Anti siphon valve and pick up tube.jpg
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    Lou C replied to the thread Starter stays running..
    You can check for voltage at the yellow red wire for the starter either at the ignition switch or at the solenoid itself (switch will be...
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    Lou C reacted to Bondo's post in the thread Starter stays running. with Like Like.
    Ayuh,..... at the switch, the yellow/ red wire should be powered Only when the key is in the Start position,.....
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    Lou C replied to the thread buying a new boat, this is broken on the trailer. what is it?.
    That's what it looks like. I have the same thing.....flush system for drum brakes that trailer looks like it might need some work...
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    Lou C replied to the thread 99 Volvo 5.0GL.
    thanks for the follow up! Just filled up my boat with Sunoco 94 octane for its trial run next week....
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    Lou C reacted to Bhuie's post in the thread 99 Volvo 5.0GL with Like Like.
    HEY GUYS…COIL FIXED IT!!! Thank you all for the advice!!
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    Lou C replied to the thread Rear main seal on 5.7 GXI.
    Hard to say, the front and rear seals on my old 4.3 which has to have at least 1500 if not more hrs on it, don't leak, but on the other...
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    Lou C replied to the thread 99 Volvo 5.0GL.
    The gas that gave me fits last season, was only 8/9 months old, stabilized E10 (all we can get at the gas docks here) and looked totally...
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    Lou C replied to the thread Mercruiser 5 L mpi cooling system.
    It's impossible to generalize because every boat is different, some have more than enough static water line height, some are marginal...
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    Lou C replied to the thread 99 Volvo 5.0GL.
    How old is the fuel in the tank, straight gas or E10? Reason why I ask is that last season, for the first time I had gas go bad on me...
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    Lou C replied to the thread Mercruiser 5 L mpi cooling system.
    I had to pull the outdrive to get the rest of the burned up flappers out they were in the exhaust passage, lucky the pins stayed where...
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    Lou C replied to the thread Mercruiser 5 L mpi cooling system.
    Well, it's hard to say, but if the static water line is just high enough with no safety margin it is possible to get water up the...
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    Lou C replied to the thread Mercruiser 5 L mpi cooling system.
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