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First some facts: I have a '96 bayliner I/O mercruiser 4.3LX GEN located in so. California.
I brought in my boat for servicing since it didn't start and just made a loud click when the ignition was turned. And the mechanic told me my engine was seized and most likely needed an engine...
I have a 4.3 LXGEN V6 with a mercarb 2BBL carburetor(part#3310-807764). I'm having a hard time finding the same remanufactured mercarb. But instead found another mercarb 2BBL(part#3310-807312A1) thats made for a 5.7 V8 and it looks very similiar. But I don't know if it will work. Any...
First off, great forum and very informational. I've been reading for months now and this is actually my first post.
Well, I was just ready to take the boat out first time this year, and discovered that the throttle will not budge. And after more examination found that the reason behind that...
