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    1984 Mercruiser 470 Starting Issue

    I bought it as a project to learn and have something to do. It was extremely cheap and I thought worth it. Still is if I can get it to start and run at idle. The carb is a newly rebuilt carb from reputable company. But I can disassemble and check everything if needed. As for the points, would...
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    1984 Mercruiser 470 Starting Issue

    Hey everyone, I am having issues with my engine not starting and am hoping someone here can help me with it. Here is the back story: I bought this boat a few years ago non starting. Was told it just needed a starter to I bought a new starter for it and after a few years I was able to get it in...
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    No gas to carb

    Yes, that is what I am doing. I am running a new hose to the pump with the hose in an external gas can.
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    No gas to carb

    Thank you for all the suggestions. I will do some more testing and checking and will let yall know what I find.
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    No gas to carb

    Oh, sorry, i thought i was in the correct one when posting, please forgive me. Yes, I replaced the metal fuel line from the pump to carb and the old one stripped when connecting to the pump. The fuel line from external tank to pump is brand new. Anti-siphon valve? Can you please explain? Like...
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    No gas to carb

    Hello everyone, I have a 1984 mercrusier 470 that just isn't getting any gas. I have bought and installed a new fuel pump and have it pulling gas from an external gas can. I had this issue before and I thought the pump was bad so I bought a new one and installed it. But I'm still getting the...
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