Forum: Technical Q&A
11-06-2011, 04:56 PM
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Changed the switchboxes - problem solved! Still...
Changed the switchboxes - problem solved! Still gonna reset the timing and do the link n sync to get it bang on, but she's running on 6, revving over 6k (it was a bit bumpy out there so I couldn't...
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Forum: Technical Q&A
05-06-2011, 10:24 PM
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Forum: Technical Q&A
05-06-2011, 08:28 PM
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That would be good Jim thanks!! I just checked...
That would be good Jim thanks!! I just checked the float levels and they're all bang on level with the gasket face when inverted... Fuel pump is my next target, got new plugs and leads coming,...
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Forum: Technical Q&A
03-06-2011, 04:52 PM
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New plugs will be fitted this weekend. I'm also...
New plugs will be fitted this weekend. I'm also going to get new HT leads as it may be one breaking down under load? Does anyone have a service manual, going to go right through all the timing and...
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Forum: Technical Q&A
02-06-2011, 09:33 PM
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Forum: Technical Q&A
02-06-2011, 09:30 PM
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Nope... it's better but still won't go over...
Nope... it's better but still won't go over 5,300 and bogs down when trying to plane. In the marina it still feels good when stabbing the throttle so I think there's still a fuel starvation issue. ...
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Forum: Technical Q&A
01-06-2011, 09:50 PM
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Well... Off the trailer it felt great in the...
Well... Off the trailer it felt great in the marina, loads of low-end grunt, torque and throttle response. As soon as we were out the pierheads I floored it, it bogged really badly, struggled to...
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Forum: Technical Q&A
01-06-2011, 03:38 PM
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Forum: Technical Q&A
01-06-2011, 02:21 PM
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Forum: Technical Q&A
01-06-2011, 05:56 AM
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Forum: Technical Q&A
31-05-2011, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 36
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Yeah Jim I definitely blocked off that pipe. ...
Yeah Jim I definitely blocked off that pipe. Will tear down the carbs tomorrow and report back :up: only 2 out of 3 carbs working properly would explain my symptoms though I reckon. If a float is...
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Forum: Technical Q&A
31-05-2011, 10:07 PM
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Right, the plot thickens :brain:
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Right, the plot thickens :brain:
Compression tested all cylinders, all good (gauge read 160 on all 6, although I'm unsure how accurate that is. As long as they're all the same I'm happy!) Went...
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Forum: Technical Q&A
31-05-2011, 05:05 PM
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Forum: Technical Q&A
31-05-2011, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 36
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Well all 6 are sparking when it's being cranked...
Well all 6 are sparking when it's being cranked over on the battery... I know the coils and leads are ok as Sean1982 used them on Saturday to see if they cured his issue, and they turned 6000rpm. ...
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Forum: Technical Q&A
31-05-2011, 10:41 AM
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Thanks for all the suggestions guys. A 16A...
Thanks for all the suggestions guys. A 16A rectifier was installed when the stator and flywheel were done on Friday I believe.
I'm off down there shortly, on my way to get 6 spark testers (the...
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Forum: Technical Q&A
30-05-2011, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 36
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Forum: Technical Q&A
29-05-2011, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 36
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Mercury 2.5 200 problems
I got my boat out for the first time on Friday. It's running a '99 carb'd 2.5 200 on an offshore leg and 2 hole CLE. I've ditched the oil injection, premixed on premium plus at 40:1, and it's...
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