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I have seen a lot of posts related to engine knock which has recently manifested in my 2001 290 Sea Ray Sunsport. Quick background: Engine has only 270 hours on it and receives all recommended annual service. The boat is also always stored indoors in heated storage. A week ago an...
Hey all,
Been a while since my last post because I thought I fixed the issue. Maybe I had and this is a new issue but any new help will be appreciated.
First - The issue: I have a 1988 190 Classic Wellcraft with a 4.3L OMC V6. About a year ago the boat would start to stall under load after...
I have a 1988 4.3L 175 HP OMC. When I run at WOT with a 1/4 tank of fuel or less the engine intermittently losses power and wants to stall. I can keep the engine running if I throttle down, and even get back up to speed before the engine wants to stall again. I assumed there is water in the tank...