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I changed the check valve going to the tank. Changed the carb and the fuel pump and added a clear inline fuel filter. I notice that the filter always have air on it at the beggining. After a while the filter gets filled all the way and will stay full. However when restaring the engine again...
Guys i have ran out of ideas. Changed the starter solenoid. Changed the starter but when i attempt to start from ignition key it just clicks. I starter it with a screw driver on the starter and same time with the key and it works but not with just the key. I Notice there is a cable on the...
I have 2002 rinker 180 with a mercruiser 3.0. Engine hydrolock on me few days ago. I did a leak down test on the cylinders and while blowing air on number 4 i can hear air coming from carburetor opening. From cylinder 3 and 2 i can hear the air from the opening where you add the oil on engine...
Hello guys I'm having a hard time getting this outboard engine running smooth. After seating for long time i cleaned the whole fuel system completely and i got it running and idling fine, but when i put it on forward then back to neutral it dies same if i put in on reverse then back down to neutral.
I figure out why the boat was not turning on. i disconnected the fuel line and try to start it and it start. i guess there is excessive gas going into the cylinders i have a EFI system not carburetors so is there a place where i could regulate how much gas, oil and air goes into the engine?
