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  1. alldodge

    Rebuilt my mercarb, now runs awfully

    The carb is flooding The bit of white smoke on start up is unburnt gas The most likely issue is the float level and could be the float weight
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    I/O (Sterndrive) Conversion to Outboards

    NIce write up Those 6.2s should bring some coin in for the repower
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    93 Mariah engine mount

    Don't use marine, a regular BCX is good enough. The X means it's good for exterior so the glue will hold up. WOuld not use CDX because it has to many voids
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    AD41P Ignition staying on

    No, sure don't, but might be a ferrite coil to help keep noise away
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    93 Mariah engine mount

    Only light in all this, is if you did rebuild eve with wood again, it would be around longer than you
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    93 Mariah engine mount

    Same way stringer was tested, just put tap on the drill bit 1/2 inch from tip. Start a few inches from the bottom and see if wood is blond (which is good), if dark it's wet After seeing stringer issues I wouldn't even bother. Water comes in from transom and works it's way forward. Forward is...
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    Tongue Jack Failing

    Welcome Most the jacks use 2 gears (1-handle and 1-long screw) but the real work is done by a long screw attached to the second gear. Can grease the gears by not the screw
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    Loose Strap From Winch To Bow

    I drill my pins large enough so I can put a standard size pad lock on it. You might be able to get some bolt cutters on it but it's going to be tight.
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    AD41P Ignition staying on

    Look forward to seeing if it fixes the issues
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    Is this engine oil good?

    Super S (Smitty's Supply Inc). Here is where CA suit cost them some coin for mislabeling https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/dms/notices/petroleum/2016/P-16-02.pdf?utm_source=January+27%2C+2017&utm_campaign=12%2F16%2F2016&utm_medium=email
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    New Stuff on Vehicles likes/dislikes

    Good one :ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO:
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    93 Mariah engine mount

    Your looking at a full gut in the engine room, most likely the whole boat
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    AD41P Ignition staying on

    Your 3 is Blue/Red mine shows Red/Blue If your looking at it on a computer hold down the Ctrl key and then the PrtScr key. Go to the post and press Ctrl and V and it will post what your seeing as I did above
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    AD41P Ignition staying on

    Item 8 from terminal 3 says it's for a exhaust pressure regulator which was not on B version engines. My take it was only on A versions
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    AD41P Ignition staying on

    I'm not seeing the connection to the ALT other than the Red and it should always be hot except when Bat switch is turned OFF
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    Mercruiser 260 350v8 choke spring? Different clocked positions

    I wouldn't worry about which one to use because the choke rod is how it's adjusted. Use a center punch and make sure it's dead center, drill slow and you bit should be smaller than threads. This way you might be able to re-tap it. Use heat to help drilling. Best method is remove the manifold...
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    Twin Merc 250 fuel burn difference's

    This is my Crapperal twin 250's and the FMS was replaced on starboard because it was burning more fuel than the port. For a couple months all was good, both tracked fairly even. Then the port started burning more fuel than the starboard, not a lot mostly 0.2 GPH on average above 2K to 4K RPM...
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    Loose Strap From Winch To Bow

    ^^^ Agree When I park mine I always loosen the strap, then tighten back up before it moves again
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