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Forum: Ignition System 05-21-2018, 07:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,406
Posted By JDK
Sorry I still haven't responded, I haven't been...

Sorry I still haven't responded, I haven't been out to my boat hardly but at this point I'm fairly sure I'm not even getting a fire out of it......the old man I work with at the shop tells me likely...
Forum: Ignition System 04-05-2018, 02:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,406
Posted By JDK
Testing an ignition coil

Before I order a new coil from Don I'd like to test mine to verify its what's causing my issues, can you please tell me what the proper resistance ranges are for a good coil ? Thanks
Forum: Overhaul 03-21-2018, 08:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,797
Posted By JDK
I'll obviously Google that but what exactly might...

I'll obviously Google that but what exactly might that boat be Pray Tell....
Forum: Overhaul 03-21-2018, 01:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,797
Posted By JDK
For the record I would love a small direct drive...

For the record I would love a small direct drive A4 powered shore launch.....
Forum: Overhaul 03-21-2018, 10:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,797
Posted By JDK
It's C&C Corvette 31 #66...... I will have...

It's C&C Corvette 31 #66......

I will have to cut out some woodwork to be able to move forwards OR since the cockpit floor is cracked leaking and more or less Done I might just take the easier...
Forum: Overhaul 03-20-2018, 07:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,797
Posted By JDK
Dragging her out for the first time since 1968

I'm settled in at a private dock on a freshwater canal now, it's supposedly ok for all summer and beyond, but we all know how quickly complainers can change things.....so my plan is to get the engine...
Forum: Fuel System 03-09-2018, 07:06 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
Any picture I try to upload it says "error upload...

Any picture I try to upload it says "error upload could not be completed"......they're HD......I'm on a smartphone so no shrinking or playing around possible....
Forum: Fuel System 03-09-2018, 06:14 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
I slogged along 2 miles against wind and current...

I slogged along 2 miles against wind and current and waves dragging the jon and kayak behind.....it runs more or less like it did before when it wasn't acting up.....I decided to halt here as in the...
Forum: Fuel System 03-09-2018, 03:59 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
I'v got a choke cable fine, the new carb has some...

I'v got a choke cable fine, the new carb has some thingy pressed onto it, it needs to vacate the hole so I can hook it right up and click on it's retaining ring....
Forum: Fuel System 03-09-2018, 03:57 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
It sounds different and is running smoother, I'm...

It sounds different and is running smoother, I'm going to clean off the prop and top off my tank and take off headed inland before any further screwups can happen, freshwater marina here I come !!
Forum: Fuel System 03-09-2018, 03:17 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
Forcing the choke to stay all the way closed was...

Forcing the choke to stay all the way closed was key, I'm now running, sans Scavenge tube.....manifold plugged, carb open through a little hose......I'm going motoring towards the gas station, will...
Forum: Fuel System 03-09-2018, 02:53 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
Yeah I guess I screwed up by not ordering a...

Yeah I guess I screwed up by not ordering a scavenge tube, it never has had one in the first place, how I got the boat, both holes plugged.....oh well, I wasn't being cheap I just can't afford this...
Forum: Fuel System 03-09-2018, 01:14 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
No go, only a few sputters, I bet I have to stay...

No go, only a few sputters, I bet I have to stay stuck here another month cause it won't run at all without that proper carburetor scavenge tube to the manifold.....I cranked until I flooded it, I'll...
Forum: Fuel System 03-09-2018, 12:44 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
It's all together, i'v ran some fuel through so...

It's all together, i'v ran some fuel through so it's fresh , and she's all hooked up and primed, wish me luck, hopefully now comes the fun part....

I couldn't connect the choke due to differences...
Forum: Fuel System 03-09-2018, 12:04 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
I just very forcefully extracted the studs from...

I just very forcefully extracted the studs from the old carburetor, you know why ? Because after getting the proper bolts, guess what, you can't use them, they do not clear in between the flange and...
Forum: Fuel System 03-09-2018, 10:00 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
It won't let me upload the photos i made either,...

It won't let me upload the photos i made either, sorry

I had a chat with Ken, apparently this is another thing that someone modified in the past, because they are supposed to be put on with bolts...
Forum: Fuel System 03-09-2018, 09:37 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
So, while I am impressed with the brand new made...

So, while I am impressed with the brand new made in 2015 carburetor, it's useless to me as is and I'm still stranded now, the carburetor is supposed to have studs in it like the old one, instead it...
Forum: Fuel System 03-07-2018, 08:05 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
I survived......had 8 ft waves with a couple 12...

I survived......had 8 ft waves with a couple 12 ft breakers that smashed down on me from above,I took water down the companionway and hatches , the kayak and jonboat were torn off and dumped on the...
Forum: Fuel System 03-07-2018, 01:37 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
I am NOT having fun out here tonight, there's...

I am NOT having fun out here tonight, there's huge waves with the wind blasting straight in off the Gulf, i'v had water over the bow and a wave broke over the side of the boat into the cockpit......
Forum: Fuel System 03-05-2018, 12:48 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
Order is away, hopefully I get it before the...

Order is away, hopefully I get it before the weekend..... :)
Forum: Fuel System 03-04-2018, 05:05 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
There are 3 fuel filters including a Racor so I'm...

There are 3 fuel filters including a Racor so I'm good.....
Forum: Fuel System 03-03-2018, 01:24 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
I decided to just order a new one and some plugs,...

I decided to just order a new one and some plugs, I guess I'll be called back on Monday....hope it comes quickly so I can get back inland, it's almost marina season....that's interesting info on the...
Forum: Fuel System 03-03-2018, 01:17 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
I decided to just order a new one and some plugs,...

I decided to just order a new one and some plugs, I guess I'll be called back on Monday....hope it comes quickly so I can get back inland, it's almost marina season....
Forum: Fuel System 03-03-2018, 10:18 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
Oh and to clarify, this carb was sunken once and...

Oh and to clarify, this carb was sunken once and sat around full of rusty rainwater and was a miracle that it ran in the first place after being cleaned up, i'v had issues on and off for a year now,...
Forum: Fuel System 03-03-2018, 10:05 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,526
Posted By JDK
Order a new carburetor or keep messing around ?

I'm just really tired of taking the carburetor on and off the engine, it seems to want to run but is flooding real bad killing it off, I just messed with the float yesterday and it seemed to be...
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