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    86 omc cobra 4.3l engine dies out at about 3000rpm

    1986 4.3l engine. motor will get up to around 3k rpm and it will go no higher. The motor will actually back itself down. If I let it sit for a few minutes it will do the same thing. I have gone through most of the usual attempts to remedy situation and everything I try results in the same...
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    Delco Voyager electronic ignition conversion

    I converted my 1986 4.3l OMC cobra to the Delco Voyager electronic ignition. My question is: with the Delco Voyager system is the ESA module still used? According to the included instructions, the ESA unit is no longer used. I cannot get an answer from CDI or Delco regarding this. I just had...
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    1986 Renken stringers

    I am starting the process of repairing the stringers in my 1986 Renken. Tapping on the stringers, the wood sounds bad in a couple of places and the engine lag bolts pulled out. I am thinking about repairing them either with the Rot Doctor chemical way or opening the tops and replacing the...
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    Flywheel replacement

    I am not sure if I am doing this right but I would like to get some advice. I have a 2001 GM 4.3l I/O. I am going to replace the flywheel. Is there any way I can tell if this is a two piece flywheel(ring gear)? Part number gm3 14091599n. Thanks
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