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A friend of mine called and he does not have acsess to a computer. so i told him i would ask you very knowladgable guys on this site. He has a 92 sea ray with a 3.0 - 4 cylinder motor I/O he say's when you try and start the boat you have to hold the ignition key on to keep the boat running. he...
1981 18ft bow rider Checkmate V-8 305 190 Hp, 4 barrel carb. After finding the lifter would not lift pushrod. Took motor apart found out lobe total ground off cam. This was #6 Cylinder Ex Valve. This is Bull crap i think we should see if it is coverd on warrenty by GM. I wish it still was 1981...
Ok its me again. Sorry to aggravate you guys becouse it's probly been ask many times. One fellow said to get the auto carb off the boat. The question is what is the difference? Some have said that they have a drain tube in them when flooded they drain back to the fuel pump. is this correct? And...
Hi all new to site. have been looking and reading alot of post. Very good info on this site with very usefull info. I have one question i have a Holley carb that was on the 81 Checkmate 305 v-8 898 mercruiser motor when we bought it. i would like to rebuild the carb after reading alot i mean...
