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    what year and HP thanks

    hello i think my motor is a late 80s 90 hp but not sure, the only #s are on the plug on the block ,but i do not know how to look them up. the #s are 8048421 any one know ?thanks JD
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    Carburetor idenfication omc 460ford

    Carburetor idenification 1987 460 omc cobra ,I?m having troubles with the carburetor running rich at low rpm about 550 650 rpm. Carburetor was rebuilt last year at a local carb shop that has since closed its doors ..The motor will run and shutter just a bit a bit every 20 seconds or so and...
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    OMC 460 carburetor. Recommendations

    OMC 460 carburetor. Had the carburetor rebuilt last seasons ran ok but toward the end of the year it would sometimes go pop pop when starting out usually at the start of the day ,it would also flood easily if you pumped it once or twice trying to stat it . plugs are black...
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    1982 9.9 carburetor rebuild

    Hello I rebuilt my 9.9 carburetor replaced all parts and cleaned it out. I soaked it in lacquer thinner and blew it out and I do believe its not clogged. Hears the problem It will start right up and idle accelerate a little rough, but the choke has to be on for it to run.I have also set the...
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    How to fix deck panel ?

    Any help would be greatly appreischited.I need to re core the fuel tank fiberglass panel on my center console the wood has rotted because of unsealed deck plates. Can someone tell me the steps involved so as I can give it a shot . From all that I have read . 1 Remove all the old fiberglass and...
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    need heip with omc model # on drive

    model 985680 serial T0237380 is this a v8 drive the #s in my seloc book do no match up . is this a king cobra drive 460 ford thanks JD
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    460 omc cobra info thanks

    460 omc cobra info thanks HELLO ,and thanks in advance. Hears the story, I have a 1987 23 Gulfstreem Grady with wit the OMC 460, don’t feel bad I like the boat even with the OMC Ford. Picked up the boat last march from Ohio ,It was laid up for a...
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    OMC 460 ,cobra ,a few issues

    HELLO ,and thanks in advance. Hears the story, I have a 1987 23 Gulfstreem Grady with wit the OMC 460, don’t feel bad I like the boat even with the OMC Ford. Picked up the boat last march from Ohio ,It was laid up for a few years. I resealed the...
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    washdown pump

    Hello ,I have a 87 gulf stream, with 500 hours and the wash down pump went south .Its only been the salt water a few months so I think that's why it went.the pump I think is original .I have the pump out its a Johnson type 15 rated at 200kpa {2} bars [65.6} 160 kpa {1.6}bar at 52.5 ft and off...
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    OMC 460 throttle cable adjustment

    Hello, the problem I am having is when I have been running at about 3500 to 4000 RPMS forlets, say15, to 20 minutesAnd, then I throttle down the motor idles at 1100 and I cant knock it down unless I open the cover and push down on the carbarator linkage. The carb. has been rebuiltthe, motor runs...
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    OMC 460 HIGH IDLE AFTER HEATING UP

    HELLO , THE PROUBLEM I AM HAVING IS WHEN I HAVE BEEN RUNNING AT ABOUT 3500 TO 4000 RPMS FOR LETS SAY 15 20 MINETTE S, AND THEN I THROTTLE DOWN THE MOTOR IDLES AT 1100 AND I CANT KNOCK IT DOWN UNLESS I OPEN THE COVER AND PUSH ON THE CARB LINCKAINGE. tHE CARB HAS BEEN REBUILT .AND NORMAL IDLE...
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    OMC 460 HIGH IDLE AFTER HEATING UP

    HELLO , THE PROBLEM I AM HAVING IS WHEN I HAVE BEEN RUNNING AT ABOUT 3500 TO 4000 RPM FOR LETS SAY 15 20 MANED, THEN I THROTTLE DOWN THE MOTOR IDLES AT 1100 AND I CANT KNOCK IT DOWN UNLESS I OPEN THE COVER AND PUSH ON THE CARB LINKAGE. the CARB HAS BEEN REBUILT .AND NORMAL IDLE IS ABOUT 550...
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    omc ujoint bellows has blue and yellow marks up or down ?

    Thanks in advance ,there are 2 marks on the omc original u joint bellows that I bought, one blue and the other yellow ,does this signify top and bottom if so which end is up thanks ,rusty
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    Cobra or king cobra whats the diffrence ?

    Hello , my new project is a 1987 grady white 23 foot gulfstreem with a 460 ford omc cobra.335 hp so I guess its not a king cobra,it does not have the thru hull exhaust . Is that the only difference ? The out drive is a large case ,just like a 300 hp v8 outboard,or a old sea drive235 but the...
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    Tire capicty/load range

    HELLO TO ALL AND THANKS IN ADVANCE. I just bought a boat 500 miles away and need to change the tires on the trailer for the trip. The boat is a 23 foot grady white 5000 pounds, it is sitting on a older easy loader tandem axel trailer, with 4 f75 or 85 16.5 6 or 10 ply load range e tires ...
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    What year ????

    intrduces , what year is my 225 #E225txatf i know is around 1992 or so thanks to all ,Once again this sight is the best Thanks jd
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    86 v8 volvo outdrive any good

    Hello,and thanks in advance .I looked a a 1986 grady white 22 seaferier with a 220 hp volvo,a small block chevy motor {block } in red with a volvo out drive.The question is that out drive and power steering system any good ,I have had mercursers and know them the volvo is like a forgein object...
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