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I have a 85 chaperral 187xl with a 3.8l chevy and a stringer 800 sterndrive. I changed the oil in the engine and after the service i hooked it up to the muffs and ran it for a till worm up. I was in the boat and had my son turn the hose on. Not knowing that he turned it on all the way till it...
This boat is driveing me nuts. I just bought this boat it is a 85 chaperall with a 3.8 chevy and a omc stern drive. The engine will idal smooth as
ice but when i rev it up in gear or in nutral it boggs down and will not rev up not like a misfire just wont rev and backfireing through carb. I...