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    1990 4.3 carb issue?

    i have a 1990 Reinell 185 with a 4.3 omc and 2 barrel holley. Last year it was hard to start and after i got it started it had alot of gas fumes, after running it ran great until i shut it off and hard starting again. Rebuilt the carb this year, new plugs, wires, cap,rotor. Starts up great on...
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    spark plug question

    I have a 92 Reinell 185 with a OMC Cobra 4.3. It has Autolite ap145 plugs in it now and i'm changing them out. I read that I could use AC Delco r43ts plugs. When I put the autolite next to the ac delco plug, everything looks the same except for the length past the threads. The ac plug has a...
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    impeller

    my " new to me" boat started having a overheating problem. Mostly ideling around for about 3-5 minutes, if i throttled up a bit the temp came back down. I suspectedthe impeller, so i took it apart and found one fin completly gone and most others half ripped and badly cupped in the middle. My...
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    Shift cable anchor broke

    Hi everyone, newb here with a broken shift cable anchor at the helm control. I have a 1990 18.5 ft Reinell open bow with 4.3 omc cobra. Went out on a local lake today and after backing away from the dock on our launch, i could'nt shift out of reverse. The wife was freaking out a bit because we...
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