Forum: Exhaust System
04-20-2022, 12:15 PM
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Forum: Exhaust System
04-20-2022, 09:16 AM
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Forum: Troubleshooting
04-16-2022, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 17
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I would try squirting a little oil into the...
I would try squirting a little oil into the guilty cylinders ( by removing the plugs) and then checking the compression again. If it improves, you have an issue with the rings - although with NO...
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Forum: Exhaust System
04-14-2022, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Exhaust System
04-14-2022, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 14
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Exhaust fabrication
I wish I took a pic to better show my current exhaust , but I imagine it’s a fairly typical setup - black iron pipe attached to a flange on the manifold, goes straight up 12 inches or so, curves back...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
04-07-2022, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,149
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Forum: Troubleshooting
04-07-2022, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,149
Can you see the roll pins on the front of the...
Can you see the roll pins on the front of the motor? Or get in to remove the cover, so you can see the pins? If no to both, I can’t help. But if yes...
I find it next to impossible to detect the...
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Forum: Electrical
04-06-2022, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 10
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One thing that really surprised me with this...
One thing that really surprised me with this motor, and I was just out messing with mine a few minutes ago, is how little impact turning the distributor to advance or retard timing a few degrees has...
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Forum: Electrical
04-06-2022, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,262
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Forum: For Sale - Engines and Engine Parts
03-01-2022, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 1
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-21-2021, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,491
It idle fine, but when there is a load on the...
It idle fine, but when there is a load on the motor, when I accelerate, it stalls - unless I have the choke closed - then it will run ok. So seems to be running lean when above idle / vacuum drops. ...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-20-2021, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 11
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Finally got back to the boat and got the carb...
Finally got back to the boat and got the carb apart. The jets are out, and look clean as can be, hold them up to a light, and not a bit of crud. that was a bit of a surprise. Also was surprised that...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-02-2021, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 11
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I have never had the exhaust apart, or checked....
I have never had the exhaust apart, or checked. The boat is new to me, was somewhat abandoned by the previous owner, I took it from the marina. Never met the previous owner, but the marina mechanic...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-01-2021, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 11
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Stalls on acceleration
My 28’ Sabre has an atomic 4, motor starts right up ( when choked), and i can ‘unchoke’ after a couple minutes. Will run at idle speed all day, and in gear cruises me around 2 knots at slow speed -...
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