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    4.3 Carter/Weber 9600 Carb Rebuild question - check ball

    Did Carter ever use just a check ball and spring in the main discharge nozzle circuit? All the pictures i see show a check ball and brass weight. When I took the carb apart last night I ended up with a check ball and a small tapered spring.
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    4.3 Mercruiser 4 BBL question

    My 1995 Genesis 4.3 with factory original 4 bbl is flooding. Is there a generic rebuild kit to use for this Weber carb or do I need to find the serial number? If one kit "fits all" can someone let me know what it is. Thanks!
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    Draining Gas

    I have a 1995 Genesis, with Mercruiser 4.3 carb engine. Boat has been sitting for 2 years plus. I want ot drain the gas but there is limited access to the tank other than the fill hole. Is there and easy way you guys have learned to get the old gas out....I'm thinking of disconnecting the line...
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    Serial Number Question -

    I just bought a 20ft 1995 Genisis with a 4.3 Mercruiser and Alpha outdrive - I presume. The only serial numbers I can find ( need impeller kit) are on the top of the outdrive (OF460491) and the unit the outdrive attaches to at the transom (OF481916). These numbers do not seem to match the...
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    Should I have an Alpha I or Gen II in this Genesis boat?

    Just bought a 1995 Genesis 2001 (openbow) with the 4.3 carburated V6. Is the outdrive a Gen I or Gen II? Something else??
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    Buying a boat in storage?

    Re: Buying a boat in storage? Well...boat is bought..can't wait to get it, cleaned up, and see what I'm in for as far as mechanics. Thanks for all the advise!
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    4.3 Merc Cruiser in-storage Question

    Thinking of buying a really nice 1995 Genesis 21 ft with the 4.3 Merc Cruier (205 hp). Issue: boat has been in enclosed storage for 4 years. Is there anything I should know about the 4.3 engine that would not make this a good deal because it has sat so long (example: is it known that the...
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    Buying a boat in storage?

    I'm looking at a one owner 1995 Genesis 21ft open bow with a 4.3 merc cruiser (205hp) that a friend has for sale. They bought it new in 1996 and it has been in building/barn storage the last 4 years. Is there anything historically or out of the ordinary that can go wrong with the 4.3 engine...
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    Mercury 50 - No place for a trim sensor???

    I Just bought a used 1998 Tracker Pontoon with a 2003 Mercury 50 ELPT 2 stroke. I do not see anyplace on the motor to install the trim indicator sending unit (unit needs a slot with 2 bolt holes). I've done this before so I know where to look.... Do/did some of the Mercury 50's not come with...
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