So carb is rebuilt. Everything is back the way it should be. But still won’t start. Had a slight backfire but nothing else. Only other thing I can think of is bad gas so I’m draining the tank tomorrow and putting new gas in it. Any other ideas?
So I believe the shift assist switch was not in the correct position. Spark is good from what I can tell in all cylinders. Already have the rebuild kit for the carb so I’m rebuilding that and am replacing the choke as well because I think I’ve been having issues with it for awhile with the way...
I’m hoping my manual has all the specs on what the electrical read outs should be because electrical is not my strong suit. I still do need to check the spark on each plug.
It does have a distributor. First thing I thought of was the ignition order as well. I labeled the ignition coils prior to removal and placed them back per the manual I have. I have an est ignition system. I did not tear down far enough to get to the timing chain. I had to remove the intake...
So update on post. Replaced fuel pump since I had already ordered it. Breather tube from carb into the fuel pump was clogged. Once replaced and attempted to fire it up there was a significant amount of fuel that had leaked on the carb. Possibly from where fuel line goes in. Unsure where is was...
This might be a dumb question but as I am still learning how to do these repairs wouldn't having a flame in the spark arrestor with starter fluid mean it has spark?
good morning all,
First post here. I am looking for some ideas to look into as to why my boat wont start. So I have just completed a top end rebuild. replaced cylinder head and put all fresh gaskets from the head gasket and up. I have a manual for all torque specs and all wiring seems to be...
