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Forum: Engines 04-29-2016, 03:34 AM
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Posted By precool26
This Mercruiser manual is a treasure trove of...

This Mercruiser manual is a treasure trove of info! Thanks Mike. I Have a question. The ignition coil in this manual looks nothing like the one I have on my engine. I followed the center wire off my...
Forum: Engines 04-28-2016, 10:48 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,038
Posted By precool26
And why would taking some of my plugs off my cap...

And why would taking some of my plugs off my cap not make a noticeable difference like some others. I here them sparking. Erratically though, not synchronized at all. Very erratic
Forum: Engines 04-28-2016, 10:28 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,038
Posted By precool26
Ok guys, quick question.. I'm looking at my...

Ok guys, quick question.. I'm looking at my distributor cap and it has two orders. One says standard, the other "rev". Which order do they go in? Standard reads 12756348. Rev reads 18436572....
Forum: Engines 04-28-2016, 05:24 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,038
Posted By precool26
Is there was a way to bypass a knock sensor to...

Is there was a way to bypass a knock sensor to test if that's causing the retard?
Forum: Engines 04-28-2016, 03:12 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,038
Posted By precool26
Well, how would I test the coil...

Well, how would I test the coil then....accurately?
Forum: Engines 04-28-2016, 03:11 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,038
Posted By precool26
Will this tach work:...

Will this tach work: https://m.harborfreight.com/lcd-automotive-multimeter-with-tachometer-kit-95670.html

And I'm guessing I need the xenon advanced timing light?
Forum: Engines 04-28-2016, 03:03 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,038
Posted By precool26
Ok. I will get me a timing light probably...

Ok. I will get me a timing light probably tomorrow. Do I need a certain one? And as far as the tach/dewell, are you talking of a new gauge or something I plug into the engine when I set my timing?
Forum: Engines 04-28-2016, 12:02 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,038
Posted By precool26
Maybe i should add the fact that my tach has...

Maybe i should add the fact that my tach has never worked since i bought the thing. Im assuming im reaching wot based on the sound of my rpms as compared to before... Im just stumped
Forum: Engines 04-27-2016, 11:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,038
Posted By precool26
If im not mistaken, i can test both those parts...

If im not mistaken, i can test both those parts seperately reading some guides on here... Correct?

I just know that nobody around here knowz how to fix it apparently, its feels like a hopeless...
Forum: Engines 04-27-2016, 10:25 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,038
Posted By precool26
Havent messed with the timing. Dont have a light...

Havent messed with the timing. Dont have a light handy... Would it be a timing issue co sidering my idle and wot are fine? Could my icm be going out?
Forum: Engines 04-27-2016, 09:42 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,038
Posted By precool26
Help again! On the water now... Everything ran...

Help again! On the water now... Everything ran great for about mins. Then yhe backfires started anywhere in between idle and 3/4 full thottle... Now i cant even get to full throttle, backfiring like...
Forum: Engines 04-27-2016, 02:44 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,038
Posted By precool26
btw... what part is that exactly with the prongs...

btw... what part is that exactly with the prongs for the two wires on the oil pressure sender. Seems the switch is that round piece with the one wire on the tip of it. What is the part that the two...
Forum: Engines 04-27-2016, 02:32 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,038
Posted By precool26
Thanks Mike. Ill have to get me a new one soon. ...

Thanks Mike. Ill have to get me a new one soon.

What is the difference between a miss and a backfire? Would I be able to tell the difference in the two sounds?
Forum: Engines 04-27-2016, 01:45 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,038
Posted By precool26
Thank you shrew and mmwjr. After a little messing...

Thank you shrew and mmwjr. After a little messing around and checking terminals in my dash, the problem has corrected itself, or I fixed it when I rewired my radio the correct way, rather then...
Forum: Engines 04-26-2016, 10:14 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,038
Posted By precool26
I'm getting nothing at my key... Reading 13v at...

I'm getting nothing at my key... Reading 13v at the wire on back of ignition, but nothing when I turn key, or even jump hot to ignition. Not turning over, nothing....
Forum: Engines 04-26-2016, 12:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,038
Posted By precool26
I sure will! On my way to work now but when I get...

I sure will! On my way to work now but when I get off ill mess with it again
I know that the kill switch was not engaged, but I do not have a lanyard. I just have it flipped to the ON position. As...
Forum: Engines 04-26-2016, 03:28 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,038
Posted By precool26
Help! 1999 1900sr Engine and Electrical Problems

Hey guys! After scouring you guys website for a few days, I feel hopeful that you can help me, as you already have by past threads. Last year I bought a '99 1900SR. Its fitted with the 5.0 V8...
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