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Having trouble starting engine.
1972 6 cylinder Mercruiser
Printed on the coil is "Use Without External Resistor". Does that mean that i don't have a ballist resistor.I cannot find one? Also, what should "ohms" read on the wire from coil to distributor?
Not knowingly I have ran this motor with...
Just replaced transom in '72 Starcraft aluminum I-O boat. Failed to put rubber washers on anode-head bolts and it leaks.
Can I put some sealer around the anode-head or must I remove the bolts and reinstall. Motor is installed so its a tight fit to remove the bolts.
Thanks
Ray
