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i finaly got everything fixed an got the motor tuned an took it out friday night an everything worked like its supposed to but when i tried to go to the lake sunday it wouldnt start at all any ideas as to what happened im new to outboards an have no clue as to where to start so any input would...
so heres the story i have a 1970 70hp Chrysler outboard that Ive been fighting with since i got it the problem I'm having is it goes to wot as soon as i start it. i just replaced the head gasket an before doing that i cleaned the carbs an had them adjusted it ran half way OK before the gasket...
i took my 1970 chrysler sport satelite out yesterday to try out my new fish finder an after about 4 hours i noticed some water collecting in the back i didnt think anything of it since its been raining alot around here when we got to the ramp an pulled the plug alot more water than i thought was...
my 1970 outboard calls for a champion l20v spark plug gapped to .030 an the plugs that were in it were autolite plugs that i was told are capacity discharge plugs an the gap is set you cant change it so i bought new plugs today the campions that it called for an theyre the same as the autolites...
i just recently bought a 1970 chrysler sport satelite with a 70hp chrysler motor of the same year an i dont have any experience with boats an am haveing problems getting it to start an idle once it stars it will run fine but it still dosent like to idle anyone have any sugestions on what to try...
