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Forum: Fuel System 03-15-2017, 03:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 49,048
Posted By macgyro
Similar symptoms, no exhaust blockage

Hi guys,

I know this thread has been inactive for a while, but the symptoms described were exactly what I was experiencing at the end of last season. My RPM wouldn't go above 1800 RPM and it...
Forum: Cooling System 01-29-2016, 01:09 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 64,304
Posted By macgyro
Which direction to bend the blades of the impeller?

I'm replacing my water pump impeller after an unknown number of hours on the new (to this boat) used engine. I'm curious if the blades in the attached photo are bent in the correct direction? This...
Forum: Cooling System 09-04-2015, 09:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,565
Posted By macgyro
sounds like good advice

I did check the impeller and it looked okay. One of the fasteners was loose, but after tightening it, it did not resolve the problem.

I pulled the thermostat out while the engine was warm and...
Forum: Cooling System 09-03-2015, 08:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,565
Posted By macgyro
maintenance

It's a RWC in what is mostly fresh water/slightly brackish.

Did a vinegar flush last fall before winterizing the engine. No acid flushes that I know of.

The impeller may be original. I think...
Forum: Cooling System 09-02-2015, 09:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,565
Posted By macgyro
Cooling system troubleshooting

Hi everyone, I know this has been discussed before, but I need some advice.

My engine went from operating at a normal 160-180 degrees depending on if the thermostat was open or closed, then...
Forum: Overhaul 11-15-2014, 08:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,449
Posted By macgyro
Starter fluid help

Had to do that once to my cold engine in gale force winds when the toothed flywheel ring shifted, and the starter motor wouldn't engage the flywheel. A quick removal of two trim panels, a squirt of...
Forum: General Maintenance 10-23-2014, 08:01 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 168,853
Posted By macgyro
Used similar

I've used similar antifreezes, popular opinion is that IF you dilute it with water, to shake it up real good before putting it in the engine, because people in the past have just added water and the...
Forum: Electrical 10-01-2014, 09:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 83,119
Posted By macgyro
Fuses in the diagram

Hey guys!
Quick Question. I'm having trouble finding the right fuse (40A) to run between the alternator and battery/ammeter. I've eliminated my ammeter because it was quite corroded, and run...
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