Hi, i have a mercruiser 888(ford 302) with a new 2bbl carb. I took the boat out to go test it after doing at tune-up, i accelerate slowly to 2500rpm and leave it there for about 10mins no change in rpm and it backfire's out the carb. and wants to stall out so i let off throttle to 1500 to try...
Im just frustrated with this motor and thought i should stop and get some other advice . Is it a timing issue or a intake manifold/carb issue, those were the things i thought of. When i start the motor it cranks over a couple times then chokes and there is a light smoke coming out of the...
Any help will be appreciated. I have a 1973 searay 19"ski boat with a mercruiser 888(ford 302) and im having a electrial problem think maybe a fuse. I installed a new starter and solenoid and went to crank the boat over and the starter was crankin fine, then it keep going when i stopped and...
Im in need for some exhaust riser's for my 73 mercruiser 888(ford302). I have been looking on the internet for some and there are alot of different manufacture's out there, can someone help steer me in the right direction of good quality. Osco is what i have on there now and ive heard good...