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Yeah really weird. I just kept playing with it and finally fuel started coming through the jets..... now its running again. Weirdest thing. Thanks for your help
So there's no fuel squirting into the carb when the throttle is pumped... So what does that mean? Vapor lock of some sort? Can I remove the fuel line and gently blow through there to see if there's flow? I'm mechanically inclined but not a carb guy unfortunately. yet....
Thanks! Glad to be here! I am doing this by myself at the moment but will grab one my kids to work the throttle and I'll see if I can see anything. One thing I didn't mention that I just remembered is I had been adjusting the air/fuel mix last time I was out to smooth out the idle before I...
Hi everyone, I just replaced my fuel pump in my boat. 1995-96 3.0lx mercruiser as the old one was going out. Fuel in the yellow hose and other symptoms like missing at idle and wanting to stall at idle. It still was fine at cruising speeds.
After the install it fired right up and idled...