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I bought my boat a couple years ago knowing I would come to this point sooner or later. The boat is a 1989 Celebrity 181 Bowrider with a 4.3L Mercruiser and alpha 1 outdrive. The wife and I got a year and a half of pleasure out of the boat before the need for floor, stringer and transom...
The carb is off a 1989 mcm 4.3 litre. There is a hole in the bottom/side of accelerator pump where fuel is leaking out at low idle. The leak is not inside carb but rather out the side onto the top of the intake manifold. The boat runs and idles fine. It also accelerates fine. I have taken apart...
