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hello folks. I bought a 1970 chieftain with 2.5 mercruser. At first would only run if I put gas directly in carb. Took Rochester 2 barrel apart cleaned and blew out everything with air. Re installed. Float bowl empty inlet plugged. It started right up and ran smoothly. Put in water to try it...
1970 chieftain restoration
Hello. New member. Been reading forums here. So much info. I bought a 1970 Starcraft chieftain 21’ 120 mercruser. I fell in love with this boat. I want to restore it. It’s in decent shape. Seems to run good. With muffs on. Someone did a lot of interior work to it. But...