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    Volvo Penta 4.3 gl-a stalls without throttle

    I typically will pump the throttle a handful of times then start it while having it on partial throttle. I know this is proper procedure for a cold start anyway, but it seems like it needs to run for a while with throttle before it will let me back it down to idle neutral without stalling. I...
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    Volvo Penta 4.3 gl-a stalls without throttle

    I am considering buying a rebuild kit and taking the carb out and cleaning and rebuilding to see if that may resolve the issue. Quasi beginner with this level of boat maintenance so I'll have to research how to troubleshoot choke.
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    Volvo Penta 4.3 gl-a stalls without throttle

    Hello, I am an AZ boater in the Phoenix area. Issue I am having is when the engine is cold when first starting up for the day it will stall when at neutral idle. I have to run it with some throttle for several minutes before it will eventually let me throttle back to idle neutral without...
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