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on my 58 3hp if i tilt the lower unit all the way up (horizontal) it spills fuel out the front of the carb. is this normal behavior out the vent or is something loose? both jet rods are recently repacked and appear tight. thanks, jon s
as you know my 58 3hp has independent adjustment of the fuel for both the idle and fast run jets. what is the optimal strategy for getting the engine to start cold on choke with the least number of cord pulls and run smoothly? at the moment i'm turning the idle adjust ccw to richen it a bit...
the fun continues. after fixing up the head gasket and the loose condenser connection the engine fired right up after one pull today. which is good because the recoil spring on pull starter went slack - broken just before the soft steel loop. has any one ever repaired the spring connection by...
my '63 3 hp started missing in the lower cylinder a few days ago. i saw a small amount of water on the plug and finally ran it with the lower plug out. as i feared it's spitting water from that cylinder. i assume i've got a corrosion leak somewhere in the water jacket. any suggestions or has...
