I've had this issue three times now. Engine runs great for 30-45 minutes. We'll stop, sit around for a while, and then I can't get it to turn over -- cranking, but not starting.
Last time this happened I took the clear drain line (from the back side of the fuel pump running to the carb) off...
I've got a 1986 Seville (by Sea Ray). It's got a 4 cyl 140 MerCruiser Alpha in it. I've got a friend with a crashed 2003 Bayliner that has a 6 cyl MerCruiser in it.
Does anyone know off hand if I could have his engine installed in my boat? Will it fit?
Starts, runs well for 30-45 minutes. If I turn the engine off, it won't restart till it's sitting in the driveway 30 minutes later. Plenty of power, just won't kick over. Seems a bit hot, but temp gauge reads 175. MerCruiser 140 Alpha.
Ok. Three of the last four times on the water the following has occurred:
She'll run great for a good 30-45 minutes. We'll turn off the engine for 20-45 minutes, and then when I try to restart, it doesn't sound right. If I get it started, it's only for a few minutes. Then it dies, and won't...
Ok. Three of the last four times on the water the following has occurred:
She'll run great for a good 30-45 minutes. We'll turn off the engine for 20-45 minutes, and then when I try to restart, it doesn't sound right. If I get it started, it's only for a few minutes. Then it dies, and won't...
