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  1. Happygolucky

    spark from coil but not at plugs..

    Hello fellow boaters, new problem with my 5,7 carb TBV … not sure about the correlation but last trip out the exhaust hose between Y-pipe and elbow cracked .. made it home with lid to engine room open to allow for exhaust to exit and not to suffocate the engine. Today I wrapped the cracked hose...
  2. Happygolucky

    No fuel in carb despite several attempts to crank

    Hallå fellow boaters, after sitting for about a week I went to check on the boat (Bayliner Ciera 1997) Trying to start engine (5,7 l mercarb, mechanical fuel pump) cranking repeatedly several runs but no firing up. (I did pump the remote in order for the acc. pump to squirt but no result...
  3. Happygolucky

    where to connect vaccum gauge?

    From what I’ve seen, the best way to adjust the Idle mixture is to hook up a vacuum gauge and find the highest stable reading - looks easy enough .. only .. where do I connect the gauge on my 5.7l Mercarb engine???? TiA
  4. Happygolucky

    Shift interrupt switch - how to adjust??

    Hello fellow boaters , I´m trying to find out what´s causing my intermittent stalling problemwith my Bayliner Ciera 2355 from 1997 - 5,7L carb. It´s new to me since last season and initially I blamed the the problem on me not being a bit hesitant shifting into gear while docking.. However...
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