FORUM RULES UPDATED - The forum rules have been updated to continue to provide a friendly and safe environment for our member community. Please take a moment to review the updated rules and our terms of use and privacy policy. Click here for Forum Rules which has links to the 'terms of use' and 'privacy policy'.
In Other News . . .
You will notice a few enchancements to the forums to make your experience better. These include: Email Notifications, Thread Previews, Thread Starter Notation, and Emoji Options on the 'Like' icon. . .
Additionally, the merchant portions of the website have been updated and are now operational. . . . Check out iBoats for all your boating gear.
Yesterday, if I put gas in the chamber it fired up no problem. I tried tapping on it and no luck. Fuel is not making it from the pipe to the chamber. Will spraying carb cleaner or air into the intake where the fuel is being blocked work to open it up until I rebuild it later? Three day weekend...
The boat would not start. After finagling with it for a while, while on the water, I found when I removed the pipe connector coming from the fuel pump to the carb/intake, that there was plenty of fuel making it that far. But when it is connected to the carb/intake, no fuel comes in the chamber...
I got my Bellow Kit, but it was mentioned that a Bellows Tube is better? Should I get that? If so, where? I am not having luck finding a bellows tube kit anywhere.
I also did get the Seloc MerCruiser Stern Drives 1992-2000 Repair Manual, but someone earlier said the are junk. I spent $50 on this manual, should I return it? Something better recommended?
It will not be winter in Texas for several months. That usually starts in January and hot until then. :D
Oil and Drive Lube are good. I checked those. The Power steering fluid is good and the SAE hydrolic fluid is good (Which is great because I have no idea what to top it off with, lol)...