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Gonna do the impeller change here in a few weeks. Thanks for info on the prop I'll do that here in a little while if it warms up today or I'll do it later in the week. What kind of propeller do I need if I was to change it out? This one has a few dings in it and I was considering changing so I...
OK guys I put a new fuel pump on it and cleaned the carb along with trying a different priming bulb and now it purrs like a kitten. Ran up and down the lake yesterday several times with no stalls and it'll crank first pull everytime after its warmed up. Couldn't have ever wished for a better...
Hadn't tried the primer bulb while running. How do I go about taking the lower unit off to check water pump and impeller? How would I check them to see if they are operational?
I ran with an without cap thinking the same thing but it didn't change anything. I plan to do a carb rebuild soon also. So I'll definitely do that. Thanks for the info on the #10 plug
OK guys this is my first boat and motor so I have absolutely no idea what I'm doing, but I picked up a j6rcrm and a boat from a buddy of mine that's been sitting for quite sometime. I put it in a pond yesterday and it fired right up after about 3 pulls but it died shortly after. Same thing over...