30 HP MERC, FINALLY DIAGNOSED

cistn

Seaman Apprentice
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AFTER MUCH TIME AT THE MARINE SERVICE SHOP,NEW STATOR AND AGGREVATION,MY DIAGNOSES IS IN. PROBLEM,#1. ENGINE STALLS COMING OFF 100% THROTTLE#2.ENGINE STALLS IF I DO A U-TURN,(WEIRD HUH?)I TAKE THE TECH FOR A RIDE, BOAT WON'T STALL..HE MAKE A FEW CARB ADUSTMENTS,,I GO 100 YARDS, THE BOAT STALL AND DIES. I GOT TOWED IN BY THE MARINA SKIFF.TECH PULLS THE PLUGS AND LOW AND BEHOLD SALT WATER IN THE CYLINDERS..DIAGNOSES HEAD GASKET IS LEAKING.SOLOUTION FROM THE MARINA.THEY GAVE ME A NEW 25 HP RIGHT OUT OF THE BOX.AGGREVATION,DISAPPOINTMENT,TIME CONSUPTION,RUINED VACATIONS 2 WEEKS SO FAR..USELESS!! HOPE THE BOAT IS READY TOMORROW.
 
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