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    Alpha1 Gen1 Does Not Engage FWD or REV

    I will try to keep this as brief as possible here. 87 Cobalt I/O V6 Alpha1 gen1 with the Thunderbolt4 Ignition and a Quicksilver throttle, old style from what I have seen. Garaged all year in Missouri, Opened the 4 drains at the bottom of engine, and single one back of boat, forget what those...
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    87 Mercruiser 205 V6 losing power past half throttle

    So what I have so far, for the anti siphon valve I am removing it from the tank and inspecting it to see if it is clogged either at the bottom screen inside the tube, or at the top on the fitting. If it is clogged, not sure if any place around here will have one in stock, if not can I clean the...
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    87 Mercruiser 205 V6 losing power past half throttle

    I don't have the separator, only the small filter
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    87 Mercruiser 205 V6 losing power past half throttle

    Ok, didn't have a chance to work on it today, also dealing with a waverunner that is not running right, not mine though, my brother in laws. His just runs like crap and dies after 5-10 seconds, thinking that is spark plugs though, they are both stored in the same garage. So been a tough week...
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    87 Mercruiser 205 V6 losing power past half throttle

    Spin on filter? Is that the fuel/water separator? I will take more pics in the morning but I am pretty sure it does not have one of those, I have replaced the pumice fuel pump filter with a quicksilver paper one, did not fix it. Where would I find the carb inlet filter? Have looked online...
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    87 Mercruiser 205 V6 losing power past half throttle

    I have been around boats most of my life, but last year bought my first one so if my lingo is off a bit or don't have all the info I apologize. Bought a 87 Cobalt open bow w/a 205 V6 Mercruiser Alpha One Thunderbolt ignition w/power steering, 4.3L I think. It was in beautiful shape, the owner...
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