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Forum: Engines 06-30-2015, 07:29 PM
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Posted By Kevlar7r
I got a black lab with skin allergies. He doesn't...

I got a black lab with skin allergies. He doesn't come on the boat! You wanna talk about shedding.
Forum: Engines 06-29-2015, 11:21 PM
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Posted By Kevlar7r
Running at speed doesn't pull fuel through the...

Running at speed doesn't pull fuel through the idle circuit in the carb. Check plugs, wires, rotor, cap, idle rpm, if nothing else wrong, might be worth getting the carb rebuilt.
Forum: Engines 06-26-2015, 03:16 AM
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Posted By Kevlar7r
And for the record I'm leaning towards gummed up...

And for the record I'm leaning towards gummed up carb and/or bad gas. May need to just go run it for a while, and flush some good gas with Lucas fuel system cleaner in it through the carb.
Forum: Engines 06-25-2015, 04:35 PM
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Posted By Kevlar7r
Agreed Mike, I was just expanding on your comment...

Agreed Mike, I was just expanding on your comment about no vacuum hoses.



A friend of mine had a Karmann Ghia. The windshield washer was powered by the air in the spare tire.
Forum: Engines 06-25-2015, 04:17 PM
Replies: 49
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Posted By Kevlar7r
Vacuum leak on a boat engine is a bit of a...

Vacuum leak on a boat engine is a bit of a misnomer, as for all intents and purposes, a boat engine doesn't develop vacuum (of any useable amount for operating accessories/systems). Useable vacuum is...
Forum: Engines 06-24-2015, 03:09 PM
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Posted By Kevlar7r
Lets keep it in the forum, for 2 reasons. ...

Lets keep it in the forum, for 2 reasons.

1. Putting the conversation out there can help others.

2. Phone service at my work is spotty, and I have a lot of meetings today.
Forum: Engines 06-24-2015, 02:59 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,307
Posted By Kevlar7r
Well relax, there is nothing you can do to change...

Well relax, there is nothing you can do to change the past, its done. But, you can learn from it and change the future.



These boats don't have an air cleaner, only a spark arrestor. It can be...
Forum: Engines 06-24-2015, 01:22 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,307
Posted By Kevlar7r
Well, you may have just destroyed your impeller....

Well, you may have just destroyed your impeller. Running for just a few seconds without water is enough to melt the little rubber fingers away.



Go get some muffs. They are like $10 at...
Forum: Engines 06-24-2015, 12:52 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,307
Posted By Kevlar7r
Timing could cause idle issues too. If it is...

Timing could cause idle issues too. If it is somewhat retarded, it may not idle. At speed, the advance brings it into a range where it will run.
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