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    Water lock

    So far he's taken the manifold off and inspected , looks good. Took the head off , inspected looks good even the gasket . Did compression test all good . He's was stumped , even took measurements when heads were off and evething was perfect . I don't know what the water jacket is , but I can...
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    Water lock

    Correct, even the vovlo website says Holly carb for replacement. It confused me when looking for parts . ( I forgot about that fact when I made the post ) So the mechanic is thinking it's an older engine . Mid to late 80's. I bought the boat in the spring , the guy had it since 2005 . Either he...
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    Water lock

    Bought a remanufactured rochester from marine carburetors. The engine had a rochester carburetor on it .
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    Water lock

    I have a 99 bryant with a volvo penta 4.3 . I recently replaced the fule pump and carburetor. Now for some reason the right side of the engine gets water locked . Mechanic checked the manifold, took the heads off and everthing looks good . Also when we replaced the carburetor. We were getting...
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    Not starting

    Okay , I'll take a look at that tomorrow. Thank you
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    Not starting

    Yes a 4.3GLpwtr
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    Not starting

    So recently my boat decided not to start . I checked the fuel filter , the fuel inside it was good . I changed the fuel pump , didn't work . So then I pulled and cleaned the carburetor, there was no fuel in it . Put it back on the engine and still not running . Any thoughts . If I spray...
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    99 4.3 volvo gl

    I bought the boat in the spring . I have to spray starter fluid in the carb to get it to start of I don't use it more then once a week. But now it won't start . I spray , it ants to start but stops . I'm thinking maybe it's a fuel system problem . But I'm not sure where to start . Could it also...
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    Blister repair .

    There is no wood on bryant boats . But I will look for some epoxy to use to fill in the hole , thank you
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    Blister repair .

    It's a 100% fiberglass boat . I don't see any issues with the fiberglass. Though I might not know what to look for . I do think the black.flakes that I find In my engin bay come from the pipe that drains Into there
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    Blister repair .

    So I will be getting the bottom half of my boat redone due to blisters , but the earliest I can get it done will be Aug 7th. In the mean time I am going to repair a small one or 2. What products would you guys recommend?
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    Black flakes

    Sorry 99 bryant
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    Black flakes

    It feels like a paper ish, slight rubber feel . It rips like paper. But the half circle piece has me kinda worried .
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    Black flakes

    I bout the boat a couple of months ago . It had a 4.3 volva penta . So I don't know if it's something new .
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    Black flakes

    Yeah , I looked all over but didn’t see anything . I bagged up some of it to show the mechanic . Thank you for the advice .
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    Black flakes

    But from where though ? The engin is red
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    Black flakes

    I was wondering what these black flakes were gathering in my engin bay . I cleans them out once and more are back . When it is dry they feel like think paper pieces. Any ideas ?
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    Transducer placement

    I guess I'll put it on the right side . I was worried about that spot because of the ladder . Worried about people accidentally kicking it . Thank you for the advice .
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    Transducer placement

    That's what I was figuring.
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    Transducer placement

    If I put it there it'll be about 7in from propeller, wouldn't that be to close ? That was going to be my original spot
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