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What is wrong with swapping fuel injectors from one cyllinder to annother on the same engine? How is this different than installing a new injector? (The service manual cautions to return it to the same location where it was originally installed.)
What is wrong with swapping fuel injectors from one cyllinder to annother on the same engine? How is this different than installing a new injector? (The service manual cautions to return it to the same location where it was originally installed.)
The Sore Thumb is part of Oak Beach on the South Shore of Long Island N.Y. and is a small peninsular in the Fire Island Inlet. It has an open section of beach and a more protected section of beach. The open section is very popular for fishing and in the past the protected (from the Oceans...
I'm not new to boating but I still am getting confused by the Red and Green buoy's in some places. RRR Red to the Right Returning (to port from seaward). This weekend I was boating in the Captree area Suffolk County, New York and launched from the ramp at Captree and headed for "The Sore Thumb"...
The Supreme Court today ruled that local governments may seize people's homes and businesses for private economic development. Susette Kelo and several other homeowners in a working-class neighborhood in New London, Connecticut, filed suit after city officials announced plans to raze their homes...
'98 Mountaineer V6, 80K miles, 5 speed automatic.<br />The 4WD High & Low dash indicators started to intermittently blink (at the same time) weather I'm stopped at a light or at highway speeds. They seem to blink for a few seconds then stay off for several minutes. This is happening on dry...
My latest Stupid Human Trick was on Memorial Day.<br />I returned to the ramp after a great day out with my Grand Kids and their parents. While my son tends the boat I walked to the parking lot to get my rig. I spot the '98 Mountaineer but with no trailer, and I just look at it with that sinking...
Looking to purchase a new Panasonic DMC-FZ250 and have read some of the reviews but I have a question about memory. I understand that the memory that comes with most cameras is inadequit therefore I'm looking to purchase additional "SD" memory. I see 512mb memory card for $200 and for $300, with...
'97 proline 201 (20 foot) with 150 Johnson.<br />The fuel filter is located in the bilge under a hatch that is located in the motor well.<br />The motor well is deep and leaning over the well to reach the filter is very difficult for me. I can only get 1 arm/hand into change the filter. The...
NTSB Academy Proposal Forcing Boaters to Wear PFDs<br /><br />August 25, 2004 is a meeting in Virginia by the NTSB to hear arguments why boaters must wear PFDs.<br /><br />While I can appreciate their good intentions, I strongly object to this proposal. I am an adult and like the vast majority...
Johnson 150hp, '97 model J150EXEUE S/N G04209751<br />2 symptons. 1)When lowering the power tilt the engine is bouncing on the way down untill it reaches the trim pistons and then lowers normally. If the lower unit is hand held on the way down, the bouncing is eliminated. 2) When the By-Pass...
Engine runs rough in the area around 1200 RPM. Low idle and above 2000 RPM OK. The manual details the idle adj. but does not define the midrange or high speed adj. except to indicate location of adjusters. I'm looking for the RPM range and procedure for each adjustment. Each of the 6 cyllinders...
'97 Johnson 150hp model J150EXEUE S/N G04209751.<br />The switch is operational but the operating mechanism does not activate the switch. I don't understand what makes this assembly move up to activate the switch. Is the switch active in the neutral position up until the engine is in gear or...
