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I did it because I needed the boat. Now its time to figure out which way to go. I think I am going to get a carb. kit. I was just on Amazon and they called one a sierra replacement kit and it was cheap, looked deeper and its a off brand kit with bad reviews. Not a seirra.
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Sorry compression test all 3 cylinders where at 90 p.s.i.. I unhooked my gas line from the inboard boat tank and ran right from a can of fresh gas for a while and the motor did not run any better so I crossed off the bad gas in the tank idea. On the ear muffs the its...
I bought this boat used about 5 years ago been running ok. So last year my motor started to act up. Hard start but good on higher r.p.m.'s 1000 r.p.m.'s and up was ok. So this year I did some tlc. New impeller, new voltage regulator, new spark plugs, new fuel pump, fuel filter and lines with...
I been around small 18' speed boats all my life but never owned one. I'm looking at trading for a 1977 22' a silverline hard top . I would like some help with what to look for when I check out the boat. Here's what I know so far is that it has a ford 351 engine about 235h.p.? o.m.c. out drive...