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  1. Paintman1960

    Question about whether to leave boat in drive or not

    I gotta ask, why not leave it in neutral. I never heard of anyone doing what you are doing ,
  2. Paintman1960

    Engine redlining after starting

    Look down in the throat of carb, Plate will be closed mostly at rest, Push throttle all the way, plates should be wide open ( WFO )
  3. Paintman1960

    Engine redlining after starting

  4. Paintman1960

    Out drive leaking.

    lol, too funny !!
  5. Paintman1960

    Out drive leaking.

    IMO, Doubtful
  6. Paintman1960

    Out drive leaking.

    It works, Looks like a alot of water
  7. Paintman1960

    Water in Bilge? Where can it come from.......

    Would'nt be easier to back boat in on trailer and watch for water coming in bilge?
  8. Paintman1960

    Another blown head gasket - Fuel Mixture?

    21 " on a 3.L? That's what I run my 23 ft , 383, Am I thinking wrong here ? or am I missing something ?
  9. Paintman1960

    Another blown head gasket - Fuel Mixture?

    Might want to check RPM's with a different tach, seems extreme to me.. I have a 383, and never run over 5k or so ,Can't even think of pushing it that far , In fact i don't think I could
  10. Paintman1960

    Losing Power - After two hours

    Absolutely!!!
  11. Paintman1960

    Merc 4.3L - Wiring and Idle Adjustment

    Summitt has them in stock
  12. Paintman1960

    Losing Power - After two hours

    Remove them and look inside ports, See rust?, might have a issue Test them ..
  13. Paintman1960

    Water in oil

    What he say, ASAP !!! For starters, then, Go from there
  14. Paintman1960

    What to check / replace on a boat ?

    33 yrs old plugs? That's crazy, Have you looked at them lately? Seems very strange to me !
  15. Paintman1960

    Water in oil

    Might have? Yes, I'd be pulling plugs Milky oil? What's going on here ?
  16. Paintman1960

    Mercruiser Parts Shortage?

    It was allready on the news what it looks like , lol
  17. Paintman1960

    Mercruiser Parts Shortage?

    You sir , are way more kind about him than I am !!
  18. Paintman1960

    MerCruiser 3.0 Alpha One, melted water tube base

    Wow!
  19. Paintman1960

    Does 1990 MCM 350 mag Tbolt IV already have melonized distributor gear? Replacing engine, have some questions..

    I agree, a 383 engine should be making more power than that, I know mine does ! I have one in my Camaro as well ,
  20. Paintman1960

    2 Black sparkplugs

    Yes, and thats not right either ! Cheap being the key Word here
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