Forum: Troubleshooting
08-14-2006, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,369
Running good again...
Don...and the whole Moyer Marine team... I Thank you!
Your advice and parts has proven a huge value to me...and as a result...I will always be your customer. My Atomic 4, seems to back to her old...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-04-2006, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,369
until she gets hot...
I swear I have a love/hate relationship with my Atomic 4. :( I now know why people sometimes refer to them as Atomic bombs... I am literally at the point of either: rebuilding this motor or...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
07-23-2006, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,097
did it!
I pulled the head and replaced the head gasket today.
I am glad I did, cause no. 2 was definetly burning a little water. the piston on no. 2 was clean, while the other 3 pistons were traditional...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
07-20-2006, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,097
pull head...replace head gasket?
Don,
So I guess this means a new head gasket? I guess it's time to pull head and see whats the matter. Have a look and see...
Once I pull the head, anything in particular I should...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
07-20-2006, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,097
Some new parts...seems ok...but..
I installed a new coil and points this afternoon. Thanks again Moyer Marine! and for all of the forums members for the awesome tips and advice!
I have a couple of concerns after fire-up, warm up...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
07-09-2006, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,097
heating and ignition
I think I have a couple things going on...I agree water flow is likely part of my problem... I agree with you, an increase in RPM, should increase water flow, thereby cooling engine more...but that...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
07-09-2006, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,097
DEMON's BACK!!! ignition issue?
Ok...dont know what to do. (scracthing head)
I installed a new electric fuel pump, water filter/seperator...and still I have a demon!!!
Here is what happened....
Engine seemed to run hotter...
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Forum: Fuel System
07-05-2006, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 38,053
mechanical pump
I basically replaced the entire fuel system and effectively retired the old mechanical pump.
The old pump is still attached to the engine block. I did remove ALL the fuel lines from old pump and...
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Forum: Fuel System
07-05-2006, 01:55 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 38,053
It worked!
Don,
I read this article over and over...it made alot of sense. I took all of your suggestions and put them into play.
From you I ordered, then installed a new electric fuel pump, water...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
07-04-2006, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,986
Problem Solved!!!!
I did have a fuel related engine shutdown problem. The engine did seem like it was starved for fuel.
Installing the electric fuel pump, the fuel filter/seperator and new fuel lines throughout...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
07-03-2006, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,986
NEW Fuel System
Don, I got the parts this morning, installed them and am so far happy!
I installed both an electric fuel pump and a filter/seperator. I installed all new 5/16" fuel line from tank to engine. ...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-30-2006, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,986
better idea
I thought about it...I think the best idea is to replace some of the parts...Fuel line just is not enough...I cant band-aid this.
So I ordered the electric pump and a water seperator. I think the...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-29-2006, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,986
Fuel related engine shutdown
I am still confused about this engine...
I have read Don's article "Fuel Related Engine Shutdowns" 6/13/06
I have put alot of thought into this excellent article and my situation with respect...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-30-2006, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,986
running to cool?
I have recieved a tip that maybe the motor is running to cool and needs to be another 40 degrees warmer? I pulled the themostat out. PLEASE HELP
BTW, other than a water clog in exhaust and oil in...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-29-2006, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,986
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Forum: Troubleshooting
03-24-2006, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 13,526
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Forum: Troubleshooting
03-20-2006, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 13,526
no water coming out the back plenty of it in oil??
Ok, I overheated my Atomic 4...no water was spitting out the back. The temp got to 245 or so for about 10 mins. I shut down asap. Oil burned off the outside of the motor making for some nice smells...
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