Simple question I believe. Will it matter if the bracket and filter are mounted higher than the tank and fuel pump? Also is the distance between the filter and the pump relevant to anything?? Thanks for your help!!
Who here would consider a small hole in the U-joint bellows "about the tip of your finger" a deal breaker on a boat purchase after test driving the boat for nearly 2 hours with no other complications?
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Going to look at a 85 hurricane with "what the current owner says" is a 1985 model with just serviced 305 ci.GM V8 200hp Mercruiser inboard/outboard. Was wondering what the general concerns are with this boat and motor. Serviceability and reliability. Also when viewing the boat tomorrow what...
Re: Mercruiser bogging
Found this stuff hanging out in my fuel lines. Ill be replacing the fuel tank as it looks like it has began to rust on the inside.
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This is the sediment I found going from the tank straight to the fuel pump. Looks like rust. Apparently the steel tank is rusting from the inside out. Just purchased a fuel/water separator the other day. Looks like ill also be getting a new tank and fuel pump to go...
Have recently replaced exhaust bellows on my mercruiser. The slipped off after an installation that took the better part of an entire day trying to do it without the grossly over priced tool that I will use once in ten years. Plan on replacing with the bellows alternative that only connect...
Will be installing a fuel water Seperator on my mercruiser 120 which did not come stock on my setup. My question is what type brand or style filtration system should I be looking for on my system.
Further more I found a lot of gunk in my fuel filter inside my fuel pump. Pictures and be seen at...
Re: Mercruiser bogging
This is under the rubber washer it is caked in there.. I'm gunna try and clean what I can get too. If this is frugal and the pump needs to just be replaced someone let me know.
Re: Mercruiser bogging
New and old filter. Managed to drop the old one when I took it out. Also the new one came with a gasket. Which end does the gasket go on and which side does the spring push against? Sorry for all the newb questions lol
I'm new posting here but have been a reader on the site for a few years now.. I must say it awesome what you guys do here.. I find myself posting after having had bogging issues with my mercruiser 120 4.3 on a 89 renken..after replacing the coil, condenser and points along with exhaust bellows...
