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I have a 1986 Sea Ray Seville with a 3.0 140HP Mercruiser engine.
I'm in the process of replacing the points with the Pertronix Ignitor and new coil. The coil requires a ballast resistor, which the engine alreadey has a resister wire. The Pertronix requiers a full 12 volts. The instructions for...
I just purchased a boat with a Mercruiser 140hp 3.0l engine. Replaced points, plugs, wires, condenser and distributor cap. I took it out to the lake today for the first time. It started right up idled well and ran good at half throttle. When I opened the throttle all the way the engine would bog...
