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I have a 1989 3.0 mercruiser where I installed a Ignitor 1146A, and Pertronix 3ohm Flamethrower coil. I installed by eliminating the resister wire and instead ran a hot line from the choke. Right now the boat starts great and will run perfect for an hour or two and then cut out and die. It...
I installed a ignitor 1146A and 3ohm flamethrower coil on my 1989 mercruiser 3.0. It will start and run perfectly for an hour or two and then I lose spark and it dies until it cools off. The coil and distributer will be too hot to touch at this time. I installed the coil and ignitor by...