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Does anybody know the exact location of pn 345188 (#5 in Cylinder diagram). Its a water passage grommet. Diagram does not show exact location. It looks to be near exhaust cover. I pulled the cover and dont see it.
I ve got a hot head at higher RPMs only and already gone through the head, pump, t...
Won't idle. It was running good above idle until recently started missing and stumbling. Rebuilt the carb. It's got good spark and compression. Thermostat replaced end of last year. It's pumping water. Replaced water pump over winter. New plug wires. Grounds are good.
If I point the meter on the thermostat cover it was like 125-135. The top of the thermostat housing was about 150. Cylinder head was all over the place from 90 to 197 at different spots.
Does having normal fuel pressure at the Throttle Body (TBI) at idle and under load and WOT, rule out fuel starvation? Or is it possible to show normal pressure and still have a fuel restriction?
I was testing to see if I had a good ground and I got two different readings on the two batteries. One battery gave me 0.3 ohm. The other battery 6 ohm. Is this normal?
My boat has been in the water but not been used in three weeks. Built up a fair amount of crud. If I pull it to pressure wash clean will it also strip my non ablative anti fouling Paint?
