Long story short - I bought a Bayliner with a 90HP Force '98. The engine runs great except the idle is kind of finicky and every time I take this out, I just don't have confidence in this motor -- or maybe better put, I don't have confidence (or the time) in myself to get this motor up to 100%...
Putting aside all other adjustments to timing, reed valves, idle screw, etc. - if my motor is SOMETIMES dying from idle to gear, would that usually be an indication of too lean or too rich? If too lean, I want to adjust mixture screws on all three carbs 1/4 out; if too rich, I want to adjust...
Hi all - I know there's a sticky for boat manuals, and I tried looking through it to find the manual for my motor, but it was super confusing (and my computer wasn't properly running flash). Any help would be appreciated.
Water is coming into the boat when there is 4 adults and weight shifts to the back. Everyone’s feet get wet, and if someone has a bag on the deck, it’s an issue.
I see no need for these stupid things. I get their function, but I’d rather just plug them and manually bail out the water with a...
1998 Force 90HP
Issue I've been having is that the motor runs great, except when I go from throttle to neutral -- 9/10 times it dies. Starts back up fine, but then I shift into gear, go a bit, and then back off into neutral -- dead.
I've been going through the carb and timing tutorial I found...
