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    1983 Chris Craft with original Mercruiser 5.7

    11.5 on the excite wire on the alternator 12.3 on the sense wire on the alternator 45 on the main charging wire on the alternator and 12.3 at the battery as i give more RPMs the voltage either stays the same or drops
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    1983 Chris Craft with original Mercruiser 5.7

    I am having a charging issue i have installed 2 alternators still not charging when i increase the RPM the alternator output goes down. Any help will be greatly appreciated.
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    1983 Chris Craft Scorpion 210.

    Looking ay buying a 83 Scorpion. Anything i should look out for when looking at it?
  4. J

    Omc 5.7 flywheel

    They are across from each other not side by side
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    Omc 5.7 flywheel

    Can anyone shine some light on what flywheel i would need for a 5.7 omc I don't really have much info on the motor i bought thr boat used. From some research I've done it seems like a 168 tooth flywheel. Thanks in advance
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    Carb issues

    Thanks man I'll start with the carb then compression test everything else you named is either new or I've checked.
  7. J

    Carb issues

    Would it be intermittent it only done it twice in 2 hrs? We went 20 something miles
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    Carb issues

    Would it be intermittent it only done it twice in 2 hrs? We went20 something miles
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    Carb issues

    Would it be intermittent?
  10. J

    Carb issues

    It has electronic points now.
  11. J

    Water on top of pistons and rockers

    Thanks for the help everyone. I put the flapper on the exit of the exhaust where the exhaust bellow would usually go. Went out Sunday about 20 miles with no issues with water in the motor just a few carb issues.
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    Carb issues

    I have a 1991 Renken Seamaster 2688 with a 5.7 OMC snd a Holley Carb. The issue i am having is at high speeds for awhile it'll fall on its face no power barely moving barley idling popping and though the carb and eventually the engine stalls. There is usually smoking coming out of the carb when...
  13. J

    Water on top of pistons and rockers

    Thanks for your help man!
  14. J

    Water on top of pistons and rockers

    If it's overweight what do you suggest?
  15. J

    Water on top of pistons and rockers

    I'll look into it I'm very mechanically inclined but just not on boats lol
  16. J

    Water on top of pistons and rockers

    It's a 3 1/2 inch pipe so it would be 11"
  17. J

    Water on top of pistons and rockers

    Do you know if there is a universal kit i can install?
  18. J

    Water on top of pistons and rockers

    I measured 14 1/2 inches i used this picture as a reference i measured from the water level on the picture to the top of the transom then from the top of the riser elbow to the stop of the transom subtracted the 2 and got 14.5
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    Water on top of pistons and rockers

    I don't have holes in my Y pipe for flappers
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