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Forum: Engines 07-24-2020, 05:58 PM
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Posted By Kodiak536
Talking Problem solved...

So, this morning I got out there on my boat to removed the new thermostat that I bought from Amazon, supposedly an OEM replacement from QuickSilver for this engine.

Ran the boat without thermostat...
Forum: Engines 07-23-2020, 09:00 PM
Replies: 11
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Posted By Kodiak536
It could've been that my starter were going out,...

It could've been that my starter were going out, who knows how old it was.

There was a small leak on that side from the riser hose, which was dripping water on starter area.

I git until Aug 1...
Forum: Engines 07-23-2020, 02:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,165
Posted By Kodiak536
That was my thought, after removing and testing...

That was my thought, after removing and testing the thermostat.

To answer your question, my boat stays on the trailer in my driveway, only see water when we go out, 3-4 times a year.

Like I...
Forum: Engines 07-23-2020, 01:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,165
Posted By Kodiak536
Understood and I agree. Engine had "siezed"...

Understood and I agree. Engine had "siezed" twice, enough to think starter gone bad but, removing the plugs and manually rotating were enough to rotate and start the engine each time...first time, I...
Forum: Engines 07-23-2020, 12:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,165
Posted By Kodiak536
I beg to differ on that. My inboard-out board...

I beg to differ on that. My inboard-out board engine WILL seize-up from all the humidity and condensation here in NC. I know this as a fact, engine seized on me twice from letting it sit too long....
Forum: Engines 07-22-2020, 10:35 PM
Replies: 11
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Posted By Kodiak536
Assistance with engine overheating.

Been a while, been busy working too much and not enjoying my boat. My 1999 SC2300 with Merc 5.7 liter 2 barrel carb V8 developed an overheating issue.

So, I normally run my boat once a week until...
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