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Greetings. I have been combing these threads looking for answers. My boat is getting hot. It shoots up to 175 at idle and goes up from there if I give it more gas.
Mercruiser 3.0, Serial number 1A000334 (2004 ish), freshwater boat.
These are the steps I have taken thus far:
1. New impellor -...
I just finished putting in a rebuilt kit on a carb for this old motor. I put it back together and she started on the 2nd pull! However, I then noticed gas dripping from the carb. I shut it off and it leaks as soon as I open up the gas tank vent and open up the gas line. I have studied it and...