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  1. alldodge

    2002 Signature 350 no rpm, hesitates on acceleration and alert coming from engine speaker

    look above the starter and under the exhaust manifold for a plate riveted to the block
  2. alldodge

    Volvo Penta 4.3GL-D Tapping Noise Videos attached

    In your other thread about new lifters for the motor, might want to check some more things before buying unless you already did Do you have good oil pressure at idle, at least 10 psi but should be more. Also not boat gauges may not be the most accurate Did you locate which lifter is making...
  3. alldodge

    Finally Got Out on the Water!!

    ok, then won't matter if its aluminum or brass
  4. alldodge

    Volvo 5.0 OSI-GF Fuel Flow Indication

    Don't know just a comment No way to get "actual" fuel flow info without a sensor. It can reasonably calculate usage based on fuel tables, fuel pressure, tank level and RPM
  5. alldodge

    20 Member family Vacation

    Thanks Joe
  6. alldodge

    5.0 Mercruiser Cutting Out While Underway

    What is the motor serial number?
  7. alldodge

    2002 Signature 350 no rpm, hesitates on acceleration and alert coming from engine speaker

    What is the serial number of old motor or starboard motor?
  8. alldodge

    Adding 2nd battery?

    Yes, but I wouldn't do it. Bats are heavy and the first Bat is screwed to the deck, screw the other one the same way, just don't use long screws. Remove on of the screws holding the first Bat and see how long they are and do the same
  9. alldodge

    Finally Got Out on the Water!!

    Search "marine anti siphon valve" and they will show up Aluminum is normal on a aluminum tank so no dissimilar metal. Using Brass with aluminum can induce corrosion
  10. alldodge

    Volvo penta 4.3 flooding

    Flooding is either the needle valve or float. Just like a full bucket of water, if ya open the valve and more water runs in the bucket, it will over flow. If valve shuts off then no overflow If you have a brass float and its leaking then fuel starts filling up the float and it will sink and...
  11. alldodge

    5.7 350 engine Mercrusier 2011 - RPM low issue under a load

    Still hard to tell, not enough info as yet We know compression is within spec and so is fuel pressure Assuming the motor use to run fine under load, correct? If it did what happened when it stopped running good? What do the plugs look like? Look at the distributor cap, they are known to give...
  12. alldodge

    Dean's List gets another motor

    The rest of the parts are back, but might not start to build until maybe a rainy day. Not in a hurry, plan is to get boat pulled up in Sept
  13. alldodge

    High fuel pressure issue

    Oh and USCG requires an antisiphon valve on fuel supply line, one way check valve. No issue with return lines.
  14. alldodge

    High fuel pressure issue

    Probably but is most likely just be a bandaid fix for your issue and wasn't my point when discussing VL. I have a hard time getting that it won't stay at 30, and more so that few pounds more causes it to run worst. Currently wonder if the Reg is not the correct part number, and that...
  15. alldodge

    High fuel pressure issue

    Oh no, were all going to die
  16. alldodge

    High fuel pressure issue

    Mostly talking about MPI, not so much with TBI Autos have flow thru ventilation and excess fuel is returned to tank Most marine (not all) there is not much ventilation when motor shuts off and the excess fuel returns to the canister fuel filter. So heat builds up, boils gas in fuel rails...
  17. alldodge

    Mercury 3.0 EST no spark

    New motor should be 150, at 170 and white smoke I would agree water is present
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