I have 1989 vintage Volvo 211A V8's [Chevy SB gas guzzlers!] and I would like to get overhaul kits, gasket kits, etc for the Rochester 2GE Carb? Now I know I can get them thru Volvo but to avoid 'Volvo Added Tax' can anyone suggest a US source for them [I have tried American Car places in UK...
Some of you ... [corm and JB for certain] have helped with the problems I have been having with a Mariner 3.5hp losing power after 10 mins running. I tested it again today and it would appear that if air gets trapped in the fuel pipe [this is a gravity feed outboard] then it restricts the flow...
Does anyone know what the small rubber pipe is on the side of the crankcase on this engine? It is only 2 inches long and loops out of the crankcase and then goes back in an inch away? I had assumed this may have been for a fuel pump?
I have noticed some wizards answer these questions ... I would like to know what year my Mariner [Yamaha?] 3.5hp Ser: 642 S 016163 was built and is there an online source for tech data as the manuals are so expensive? Please?
I have just [yesterday] bought an old Mariner 3.5hp outboard (I believe this is actually a Yamaha?). It was started in a tank when I bought it and run off the choke in and out of gear, etc and seemed great so I paid the man his money. Put it on the back of the dinghy in the evening and it...
