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Re: Carb confusion
As promised here are a few pics of my carberator. I got it put back together and on the boat this morning....grr still have the same problem. When I move the accelerator the butterflys open fully but no fuel comes out of the venturis verfied that there is fuel getting to the...
Ok smart guys, I have an interesting dilema. I have a 1984 Mercruiser 2.5L 4cyl with an Alpha 1 drive. During my tune up (recently purchased the boat) I am doing becuase unknown when last was done. I had a issue with not being able to get the Idle RPMS down enough to where they are supposed to...
Afternoon smart guys,
I am having some issues with my carb. I'm pretty mechaniclly inclined and so far on my new-to-me bow rider I have replaced the shift cable, intermediate shift shaft, water impeller and pretty much all the igniton side of the engine. I have replaced all the fuel filters and...
Can someone tell me what size the allen head bolt is that is hiding under the trim tab? I am seperating my drive tonight for impeller and re-seal and a shift lever replacement. Just wanted to make sure I grab the right size.
Thanks
Re: 2.5L 4cyl Starting problems
Added some Pics of what I am seeing, The rotor in the dissy is pointed to what makes ense to me to be Cyl #4 and the timining mark is showing 10 BTDC ish Unless I am looking at the motor backwards then it would be Cyl #1 Im Confused
Good friday to all,
I have another thread going but that is for a different issue, so new issue new thread. After replacing my lower sift cable last night I went to check the placement of the shift shaft to make sure they would line up and be in forward to re-mount the drive to the...
Ok guys, I need some assistance. I am a noob to I/O boats and I got my hands on one for dirt. I am mechaniclly inclined and can fix pretty much anything. I now have 2 boats one is a very basic 14' Tinny with a 9.5 Evinrude OB that I got running like a top. Not to my current project. '84...
Hello All,
It has been a while since I have posted on here but I have an oppertunity to purchase a new-to-me boat and wanted some advice. It is a 1984 Sea Sprite Continental 1? I have tried a couple HIN searches and I dont care to pay for that right now. It has a 2.5L Mercruiser 4. It is in...
Hello All,
This is my First post, I have gotten alot of usefull information from this site and now I asking my first of many quesstions I am sure. I hae what I believe is a '72 9.5 hp Sprt twin short shaft. My Problem now is that getting ready for wormer weather and getting everything out of...
