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  1. J

    Ford 302 pinging

    No I didnt...I did have the tank out however and also could see inside it. Didn't look bad but clearly it is
  2. J

    Ford 302 pinging

    Dam...that's 200 worth of gas lol. O well I will get it cleaned up. Thank you
  3. J

    Ford 302 pinging

    I've been through about 4 tanks since engine install
  4. J

    Ford 302 pinging

    Filled boat about week ago
  5. J

    Ford 302 pinging

    That's from water/fuel separator. Doesn't look very good to me
  6. J

    Ford 302 pinging

    Right o...
  7. J

    Ford 302 pinging

    Ok .I am going to change the fuel line shutoff as it looks old and also filters. I adjusted carb as per my book wich said 1 1/4 out and then adjust from there. Maybe I should go 2 out and start from there. Any suggestions
  8. J

    Ford 302 pinging

    Here's plug status
  9. J

    Winterizing 4.3

    First winter with this engine so not to sure
  10. J

    Winterizing 4.3

    Beings we ate on this topic i might as well ask for drain locations for my boat. Ford 302 with closed cooling. Thanks guys
  11. J

    Winterizing 4.3

    Posting for a friend how has a 4.3 raw water cooled in his boat. Lives on vamcouver island wich doesn't get to super cold winters. Now the question is...drain the risers and manifolds and then run 5 gallons of winterproof -50 antifreeze through. Or sufficient enough running the antifreeze...
  12. J

    Ford 302 pinging

    Sorry about that. Everything is new.
  13. J

    Ford 302 pinging

    Ok thank you
  14. J

    Ford 302 pinging

    I bought it new
  15. J

    Ford 302 pinging

    I just went out and turned ignition on. The choke opens but not very smooth. My dizzy came with 24° .at 3500 rpm full advance. Plus my 10 btdc
  16. J

    Ford 302 pinging

    Will do.
  17. J

    Ford 302 pinging

    Billet complete dizzy
  18. J

    Ford 302 pinging

    I have petronix in there and it's set up with what my book suggested and also according to petronix help line. It's a rochester 2gv carb.
  19. J

    Ford 302 pinging

    I will check the timing next time I go out and check and change the filter as well. Thanks
  20. J

    Ford 302 pinging

    Had boat out today and everything running great. Cruising at about 3/4 throttle and about 3500 rpm. I went to full throttle and heard a slight pinging. Backed off throttle a touch and it went away. Again wide open and same sound. Doesn't do it at any other rpm or from stop to plane. Also has...
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