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  1. alldodge

    Volvo penta 4.3 flooding

    Which needle does the carb have, the one with or without the spring tip? If it has the spring tip as part of the needle the float needs to be lowered slightly. Is the 5.5psi read while the motor was running or benched tested?
  2. alldodge

    The hoses from HELL

    Hey @kenny nunez or @Scott Danforth little help
  3. alldodge

    High fuel pressure issue

    Thanks its a 1998 motor The code 42 may be keeping the timing from advancing fully. No advance or less then needed will cause a richer mix. If ECM thinks the motor is cold it will enrich the mix. The ECT advises the ECM of temp. Measure voltages a TPS and MAP with key ON motor OFF and...
  4. alldodge

    2004 Volvo Penta 4.3 GXI-E Overheating

    So when water going to exhaust was leaking into the boat it didn't overheat, but when the leaking was stopped it did. Check the Y pipe and exhaust ports going out and thru the drive
  5. alldodge

    High fuel pressure issue

    Having a MEFI 1 and being a 1999 boat, its most likely a 1998 motor. Serial number will verify this? What did the screen look like under the fuel Reg?
  6. alldodge

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

    What is the motors serial number? Does the motor start easy but just won't increase above 2000 when in gear? Have you done a compression test? What is the fuel pressure reading?
  7. alldodge

    5.7 L 574APARY STARTER PROBLEMS, please help, if possible! Thanks!!

    Should not need shimming An overheat will not hurt the flywheel Flywheel teeth has some marking but don't see anything that showing it needs replaced Load test the Bat, clean the connections including ground connection on the block. If that doesn't improve it, most likely need another starter
  8. alldodge

    Mercury 3.0 EST no spark

    The way it keeps running its bad gas and/or compression What were your compression numbers?
  9. alldodge

    Intake manifold gasket replacement advice and tips

    It will work sort of. The issue is it doesn't extend across the entire area
  10. alldodge

    Intake manifold gasket replacement advice and tips

    Metal Carpenters square will work
  11. alldodge

    Intake manifold gasket replacement advice and tips

    Your mixing If intake is leaking then we're talking about this thread and the head and intake must be flat If your talking about valve covers in the other thread then its of no concern of this thread
  12. alldodge

    Intake manifold gasket replacement advice and tips

    See if things a flat within 0.003 inch
  13. alldodge

    Reading Codes on a VolvoPenta 5.7GiC-300-J?

    Yes, because it has 2 connectors (I have already looked your motor up) https://www.hardin-marine.com/p-81018-ecmpcm-555-custom-calibration.aspx
  14. alldodge

    Wood rot HELP

    Have not removed a shower but have removed wood rot till there was no rot and rebuilt. This looks pretty extensive, so unless you really love the boat you might want to think of options With boats and rot, its always start ripping it out until you reach good wood
  15. alldodge

    Intake manifold gasket replacement advice and tips

    Manual 25 - Yes Torque is 11 Ft lB or 130 in lB Pay no attention to the guy in the Vid Use Black RTV bead along the flat, and put a ball of it in the corners where the head and intake meet, only Do NOT smear it around the water ports, just make sure both head and intake a clean and dry. You...
  16. alldodge

    08 Mustang Advice

    Never seen a motor which doesn't have a simple system to align timing marks. Double over head cam, they still use timing marks. If there is bent valves, then valve job and put back together That said, if ya don't want to do it, then go with the warranty
  17. alldodge

    Mercrusier 350 MAG MPI - RPM issue under a load

    Have not heard that but would not not say its not the case. The issue is while Bosch makes good stuff, they may not have been designed for your motor. The expert is Smitty and read through this thread to get a good feeling of what may be happening...
  18. alldodge

    Volvo Penta AQAD31 injection pump

    Unless your seeing Black smoke rolling, I would still think its the injection pump. A diesel is very efficient so it produces power based on how much fuel and air it gets. If it gets more fuel then it can burn it blows black smoke. If your not getting black smoke, then your not getting enough...
  19. alldodge

    Reading Codes on a VolvoPenta 5.7GiC-300-J?

    The 555 deals with which ECM (computer) is installed Old MEFI 1, 2, 3, 4 Newer 555 PCM 09 PCM 112 current
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