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I have a 3.0L Mercruiser with mechanical fuel pump. If the engine sits for several days, it takes some cranking to get it started. Once started, it continues to start easily even if left overnight. My thought is that fuel might be slowly leaking back accross the fuel pump
An initial shot of...
Replaced my 1982 2.5L Mercruiser with a new 3.0L long block and now I think it is time to tackle the carburetor. I'm positive the carb is shot - mixture screws do nothing and i'm getting gas residue around the throttle.
The carb number is 17059054.
My question - i've found a few remanufactured...
I just installed a brand new 3.0L GM base engine as a replacement for a 1982 2.5L mercruiser 120.
The old starter was dead so I took it to Autozone and bought another with the same part number which looked identical - until I started wiring. The old starter had two posts - "R" and "S" whereas...
