Just finished rebuilding the ignition system on my 87 115hp inline 6 merc, and I am getting ready to link and sync but I have a quick question. You have to remove all of the plugs except 1 but I thought I read on here somewhere that you shouldn't turn it over unless you have a plug or spark...
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Ok last year I had a problem with an intermittent spark and I fixed it with correcting some corroded wiring. Now a couple of weeks ago I lost spark on all but cylinder 1. I checked my voltages with a dva and found my trigger voltages low on all but cylinder 1. if I moved the tigger...
I noticed a rough idle the other day so I went over the motor today and I found no spark on 3 & 4. After following the seloc manual and trying to digest all of the information on here I am just getting myself confused. I've got good compression on all 6 110 to 115, the coils test good and when...
Here is another project for folks to peruse.<br /><br /> 87' AstroGlass <br /><br />I am in the process of replacing the top tonight so I am getting a lot closer.
Ok... I've made a lot of progress and I have the transom, stringers and almost have the the floor completely fiberglassed in, just need to poor the foam tonight. This weekend I plan on reattaching the top to the hull. Will ge silicon from walmart work or do I need to track down some marine...
I am in the process of rebuilding a boat and while I am at it going over the motor. After to much reading here I have a quick question on the removal of the autoblend tank on an 87' 115hp inline6 3 carb setup, with quicksilver controls. I am trying to keep the selftest intact, so when I remove...
Ok as normal what was thought to be a simple floor replacement on my 1987 Astroglass fish and ski 178 has grown. I have two stringers rotted on one side and as I tore into the beast I have found the transom has started to go. After much cussing bleeding and a few sacrificial animals to the...
Ok I purchased my first boat from an old friend, for quite a deal, it is a 1987 AstroGlass 178 fish'n ski with an 87 115 merc on it, the boat and motor only have 278 hours on them and whole set up runs great. The previous owner attempted a floor repair but he wasn't to successful, The plywood...
