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  1. alldodge

    2012 VP 300 C-A Exhaust manifolds getting too hot - DTC 441 & 442

    Not enough nomenclature to find it on VP site it would need to be something like 5.7 Gxi 300 c-a, or gi, something
  2. alldodge

    Trim and tilt problems on 5.0L

    I would say yes, but have not ever removed one
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    went from 3 blade to a four blade prop

    A 4B 19 is equal to your original 3B 21. I bites better and will probably give you more lift. If there is to much lift you will porpoise, but that's only if you get to much
  4. alldodge

    2012 VP 300 C-A Exhaust manifolds getting too hot - DTC 441 & 442

    ok which 300? 5.7 300 J maybe or something else? edit and gxi, gi
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    went from 3 blade to a four blade prop

    Went from 3B 21 to 4B 21 - the 4B is equal to 3B 23P You increased pitch and it would make it slower coming up
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    Where Do I Get Marine Quality Non-Slip Strips?

    Add bathtub strips (1" x 12") on my swim deck about 1997, and were still there when I sold the boat this year
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    2012 VP 300 C-A Exhaust manifolds getting too hot - DTC 441 & 442

    Ten minutes is not enough time to overheat the motor but is enough if insufficient water is going thru. Check the raw water impeller
  8. alldodge

    New fuel lines on inboard tank cannot prime!

    If its a carb motor the bulb should pump right thru, fill the filter and the carb. The carb would keep letting air out until full of fuel If its EFI, you need to bleed the air out at the fuel rail, or TB. Would help to fill the filter
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    4.3 Engine coupler issue?

    Never seen a flywheel get warped
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    Merc 4.0 throttle tensioner

    Good deal, looks like it doesn't cost much and is still available
  11. alldodge

    Over?

    Are you missing spark or fuel?
  12. alldodge

    New fuel lines on inboard tank cannot prime!

    Check the bulb, is it on backwards?
  13. alldodge

    Merc 4.0 throttle tensioner

    Would it happen to be item 21 https://www.mercruiserparts.com/bam/subassembly/32779/340/70
  14. alldodge

    Merc 4.0 throttle tensioner

    Got the SN, thanks See the clamp and foam but have no idea where it is
  15. alldodge

    Engine dies after 30 seconds of running

    Agree with Rick WOW Also how is Merc getting away with a carb now days Check with Mercury site and yes it has a Mechanical fuel pump Both older and this new one uses same manuals, service 26 and TKS 41 After it dies, look down the throat of the carb and pump the throttle. You should see a...
  16. alldodge

    4.3 Engine coupler issue?

    I'm no machinist either but that way you have it setup is not telling me anything. Sticking a pipe in the coupler and then rotating it says nothing about out of round. If it was still connected to the motor and the pipe was not in a vise I would say yes. Move the dial indicator on the rear...
  17. alldodge

    Over?

    Most likely its oil pressure switch that supplies power to the fuel pump once the motor is running. What is your motor serial number or type of 4.3? Edit: being VP its probably the diode
  18. alldodge

    Volvo Penta 5.7 Gi-E IAC Issue

    Disconnect the Bat, and don't pull or push anything on the IAC tip Install, turn key ON and listen for it to move in/out Turn OFF and wait a few seconds then start normally
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    WOT Issue (Maybe?)

    Swap number 3 coil pack with another
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    Running warm after overheat event

    Gimbal to raw water pump to exchanger to exhaust. Pump pushes water thru exchanger VP might go gimbal to power steering cooler to raw water
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