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Forum: Fuel System 02-23-2017, 12:49 AM
Replies: 8
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Posted By Humboldtsailor
Talking it was the plug wire..... i feel like an idiot...

it was the plug wire..... i feel like an idiot must have looked at those wires ten times I'm surprised it even ran as well as it did. thanks guys for your time. Thanks Tenders you got it right glad...
Forum: Fuel System 02-21-2017, 10:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,890
Posted By Humboldtsailor
yea i guess it could be a rich mix i have it set...

yea i guess it could be a rich mix i have it set to the recommended 1.5 turns of the seat ill try turning it out half a turn. Little more in of on the engine fresh rebuild block was cracked but...
Forum: Fuel System 02-21-2017, 02:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,890
Posted By Humboldtsailor
engine doesn't want to start while choked cold

for some reason my engine starts up better without the choke pulled. when i do try and choke the carb it sputters and blows gas and white smoke from the flame arrestor. I'm hoping to figure this out...
Forum: For Sale - Engines and Engine Parts 01-17-2017, 07:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,308
Posted By Humboldtsailor
late model engine parts available in northern california

almost complete set of late model parts available from recent rebuild free thanks
located in mckinleyville ca
Forum: Good Guys 01-01-2017, 04:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,316
Posted By Humboldtsailor
i would recommend upgrading the upper housing as...

i would recommend upgrading the upper housing as well the quality is top notch.
http://www.moyermarine.com/cgi-bin/shopper.cgi?preadd=action&key=FPMP_12.1_356
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-06-2016, 11:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,704
Posted By Humboldtsailor
no oil pressure in recent overhaul

H everyone was putting the final touches on my overhaul. got to the initial startup section of the manual. there was no oil pressure reading on my gauge when cranking . i took apart the oil...
Forum: Overhaul 10-28-2016, 07:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,610
Posted By Humboldtsailor
maybe i can just get the whole block top ground...

maybe i can just get the whole block top ground down far enough to get through the pitting, What do you guys think?
Forum: Overhaul 10-26-2016, 10:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,610
Posted By Humboldtsailor
also im not sure if it means anything but i heard...

also im not sure if it means anything but i heard people doing leak down test with oil filled in the cylinders. and 1-3 only lost about 1/16in in a week but 4 lost about an inch int eh same time.
Forum: Overhaul 10-26-2016, 10:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,610
Posted By Humboldtsailor
Update

Hi All update on the rebuild. got the valve removal tool from mmi seems like there is some good pitting on the exhaust valve seats the worst of which is on cylinder three. should i just regrind or...
Forum: Overhaul 10-17-2016, 10:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,610
Posted By Humboldtsailor
Yea I wanted to do the freshwater kit since I'm...

Yea I wanted to do the freshwater kit since I'm in the pacific. My boat is a Catalina 30 so I'm not sure if the freshwater kit will fit practically speaking. Maybe sastanley can comment to this...
Forum: Overhaul 10-17-2016, 12:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,610
Posted By Humboldtsailor
I have the manual and the dvds which are great...

I have the manual and the dvds which are great references don did a great job getting the information out there. Well I ordered the valve removal tool from mm can't wait to get it in so I can finish...
Forum: Overhaul 10-16-2016, 12:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,610
Posted By Humboldtsailor
how far should i go on my rebuild

Hello MM community
i just purchased a sail boat with the boat came a partially disassembled A-4 and a a-4 that has is frozen. The non stuck motor is the runner(says the prior owner who never...
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