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    Exhaust bellows ripped

    I have an mc-1 outdrive and I changed the boots when I bought the boat. I used oem parts and I got back from lake today and was strapping boat down and saw the exhaust bellows ripped open. No idea why...what is the common problem or is there one...it's definitely not age. And it's definitely not...
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    Ford 302 spark plug read

    Here is a few pics of plugs after switching to 4 barrel carb and intake. To me they look ok...any suggestions
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    Ford 302...closed cooling

    After I installed new intake and carb I took boat out and she ran beautifully...not a single issue....next day I was running it on muffs and one of the hoses coming from thermostat housing blew off...no rhyme or reason. Temp was same as always. I suspected maybe rad cap....I changed it for a 16...
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    1993 4.3 engine oil type

    Posting for a friend who has purchased boat and need to know what engine type is best suited. Thanks
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    New intake...port for pcv and for vaccume

    Curious if this is correct. The one with hose goes to my vaccume gauge...other port for pcv
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    Ford 302 (888) wiring confusion

    I was in boat cleaning up wires and such and I've confused myself. Pertronix dizzy...pertronix flame thrower coil. From staryer solinoid I have yellow wire from s terminal going into wiring harness. I terminal goes to coil positive with a jumper going to electric choke. I've removed resistance...
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    Intake manifold verification

    Good day. Just want to verify this intake for my ford 302. I'm installing a new edelbrock 600cfm marine carb. Does this intake work before I order it. Or do I need marine intake if there is a difference. I have closed cooling system if that makes a difference
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    Ford 302 timing

    Slightly confused on this timing curve. Could someone please explain it
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    Ford 302 coil voltage

    I have full 12 volts when key on position. None when off and very sporadic when engine running. I will add a vidio when I run boat. Any ideas
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    Fuel pressure gauge

    Is this normal
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    Winter fishing

    I am curious to the potential damage if I take my boat to ocean and it's min 10 outside. My brain says it's a bad idea. Any input...302 inboard
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    Repair manual ford 302

    Looking to find appropriate repair manual for early ford 302. Boat is a 1975. Has anyone got suggestions. I've checked ebay and found only gm
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    Rochester 2gv

    I haven't the foggiest as to were the float keeper went and as to why the accelerator pump boot is ripped. It seem to have went together fine when I put top back on.
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    Pertronix question.

    Ford 302. Pertronix igniter 2. Billet dizzy for the 302. Plug and play so they say. Issue is it came with silver springs. Here is a pic of the different curves. I'm thinking it should have black. I dunno
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    Fuel tank sealant

    Looking for advice on what thread sealant to use on my gas tanks fittings.
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    Spark plug heat range

    I'm curious on the heat range on spark plugs. How does one know if the plugs they are using are appropriate or should be changed
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    42 amp alt ford 302 engine

    What do we make of this issue
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    Heat exchanger rad cap pressure

    My rad cap is leaking a tiny bit and want to replace. What is appropriate for a ford 302 closed cooling system. 14psi?
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    Ford 302 with mc-1 outdrive

    Took boat out today and as I was heading back to launch...everything going smooth at about 3000 rpm and all of a sudden it seemed like it popped out of gear...stopped boat . After seeing nothing visual I tried taking off again and it ran like normal...no.issue...at dock checked prop...looks the...
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    Coil sparking

    I have a canister style coil and I took off the coil wire so I could bump engine over with out it starting and it was sparking between the posts. Normal or no
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