Forum: Fuel System
07-13-2015, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,545
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-17-2013, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,942
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-17-2013, 07:59 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,942
Thanks for your thoughts, Mo.
The carb was...
Thanks for your thoughts, Mo.
The carb was rebuilt a month ago and the fuel filter is brand new. I checked the fuel and water separator a month ago and emptied only fuel. We have probably two...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-16-2013, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,942
Sudden death at higher rpm
Happy Fathers' Day all you fathers!
Today we had three generations on Weetamoe, the youngest being two and a half year old twins, and we thought we'd take a short motor tour to get them...
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Forum: Polls
05-04-2013, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 43,552
Can't vote on this one because I never have...
Can't vote on this one because I never have rebuilt the carb. But see my post of this date in the NAPA coil thread. I'm taking it apart and cleaning it good, and if it needs a rebuild I'll do that,...
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Forum: Ignition System
05-04-2013, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 22,684
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Forum: Ignition System
04-29-2013, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 22,684
Stupid me, I threw out the old cap and rotor...
Stupid me, I threw out the old cap and rotor before all this stuff arose. I already checked the magnet and it is down all the way. The rotor is seated well, too. Your thought about the button is a...
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Forum: Ignition System
04-29-2013, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 22,684
Baffled
Hi folks.
I got the Echlin IC14 coil and installed it over the weekend. It measured 3.5 ohms across the terminals and rather than screw around now with the ICR 5500 resistor I just installed the...
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
04-18-2013, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,042
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Forum: Ignition System
04-18-2013, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 22,684
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Forum: Ignition System
04-15-2013, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 22,684
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Forum: Ignition System
04-15-2013, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 22,684
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Forum: Ignition System
04-15-2013, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 22,684
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Forum: Ignition System
04-14-2013, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 22,684
NAPA coil
Does anyone have a NAPA part number for an oil filled coil appropriate for the Atomic 4? I went to fire up the engine this afternoon and she turned over just fine but there was no ignition...
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Forum: General Interest
11-05-2012, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,201
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Forum: Electrical
11-16-2011, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,281
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Forum: General Interest
11-13-2011, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,716
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Forum: General Maintenance
11-12-2011, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,363
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Forum: Introductions
11-11-2011, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 24,466
This is a great thread!
After taking way too...
This is a great thread!
After taking way too long to resize these photos so to fit approximately, here we are in our own Ray Ban commercial, me in an extremely becoming hat as we sail up Muscongus...
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Forum: General Interest
11-09-2011, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,538
You're making me think, Mo. I do the gas tank...
You're making me think, Mo. I do the gas tank the same way you do, and I squirt plenty of MMO into the top end of the cylinders, probably more than is necessary. I don't turn it over monthly,...
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Forum: General Interest
11-08-2011, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,538
I've never done anything on any carburetor I've...
I've never done anything on any carburetor I've owned, whether car, motorcycle, outboard or A4, all based on advice I received as a young man that people are too quick to focus on the carburetor as...
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Forum: General Interest
11-07-2011, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,538
I do what Mo does with plenty of the blue...
I do what Mo does with plenty of the blue Sta-bil. In 2009 the tank lasted me to August with no ill effects. This past summer we cruised in June and went through the tank pretty fast, again, no ill...
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Forum: Overhaul
11-02-2011, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 14,530
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Forum: General Maintenance
10-27-2011, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 9,855
This is the same way I winterize our late model...
This is the same way I winterize our late model A4 only I overdo the -100 and put 5 gallons through on the theory that after 5 gallons go through there will be little water left to dilute the -100. ...
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Forum: General Interest
10-26-2011, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,346
Those RPM were the maximum RPM I could achieve...
Those RPM were the maximum RPM I could achieve with the two props used. The boat is a Pearson 35 with 13,000 lbs. displacement, so there's a lot to push. I replaced the 13x8 with the Indigo in...
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