GOOD NEWS. . . . The PICTURE UPLOAD FUNCTION IS WORKING !!! The tech folks at the parent company have been able to remedy the issue. You can upload pictures once again. Thank you for your patience.
I recently purchased a 1988 VIP w/4.3 merc 6 cyl. Only got to take out once during the season. Noticed engine misses consistently at or above 4000 rpm's. Cruises at 3000 to 3500 rpm's great! WOT 4000 to 4500 misses. New plugs, wires, etc. Other than timing anything I should check.
I need advice on carb adjustment, when motor runs it runs a little rough. I am getting a little dark exhaust smoke. Is it running rich or is this caused by choke out of adjustment. I'm not sure how to adjust out of it. This is a 2bbl Merccarb. Boat sat for over a year, I've replaced fuel...
mercruiser 4.3 v6 alpha one set-up, 2 bbl carb. Motor wouldn't start took carb off/apart and cleaned thoroughly, put back in place. Motor now starts, however RPM's are off the chart. I've checked Idle screw it's OK. But motor rev's extremely high when started. What inside carb would cause...
I have a 88' mercruiser 4.3 v6 alpha. Motor sounds like it's trying to start, but it won't. You can manually put gas in carb and it will start until burns off fuel. I replaced Fuel pump and I know I'm getting fuel at carb. Fuel filter is good, and all fuel lines are clear. Does anyone know...
