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    New Edlbrock 600 cfm but "still" bogging.....

    Ok those who keep up with my change from and old Rothenberg Quad Jet to the Edelbrock Marine 600 cfm. Ran great on the test lake run, but then 1/2 day of solid running I cruised to a constant low RPM on a slow cruise. After about 20 minutes I decide to pick up to higher cruise speed and it still...
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    Plastic line going back to mechanical fuel pump??

    I have a plastic, looks to be an overflow fuel line, going back to the mechanical fuel pump on my OMC GM 350 motor. This line came off a Rochester Quad. Now that I put on a Edelbrock 600 cfm where does that plastic line connect to? Do I need it, can I plug it up or is there a connection on my...
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    How do you wire out an Automatic Choke?

    I have a new marine Edelbrock 600 for my OMC 350. There are two wires? Where do the go exactly??<br /><br />Thank you all ahead of time.
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    What is WOT rating for a 1988 OMC COBRA?

    I have a crate 350 with an OMC Cobra Outdrive and should be a 1988 model. Can anyone get me close to the Wide Open Throttle rating so I can get the correct pitch for a 4 or 3 blade. I am currently running a 15 x 17 and wish to get closer to the WOT. Thoughts anyone? I am assuming 4500 rpm but...
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    What is best carb for a crate 350?

    Ok, I plan to get a new carb for my OMC marine 350. Right now it has a Rochester 4MV with divorced choke. Any great advice to swith to or upgrade to? Would like to improve performance and lesson the problems with air/fuel ratios? Thank you all for great posts!!
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    Trans temp goes up but what is OK?

    I am pulling a large 24.5 bayliner with a tandum trailer. My Expedition has adequate power but the trans, with my new gauge, shows it going up to 200 with two coolers and one of those with a fan. I have done all I can with trans coolers what is there left to keep the trans fluid below 200 on an...
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    Sits for awhile then runs great...then fouls?

    Seems after my Bayliner 24.5 with 350 crate runs great I will go slow (idle speed) for awhile then it starts to get rich smelling when I pick up speed past 2500 rpm...starts to boggle down. Give it a hard forward it stalls. I have to baby it run under 25oo. Then I let it sit for about 15 minutes...
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    Electricity GOOD, Fuel now BAD!!!!

    A little assistance please. Rebuilt my entire electrical system. New Alt (140amp), 160 amp isolator, coil, rotor,plugs,on and on. Got to the lake today ran great for 4 hours then started smelling a lot of gas and it started to feel like flooding. Could idle but not able to go past idle RPM. Now...
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    Tapping in Distributor Cap via Ignitor II ??

    Put a new Pertronix Ignitor II (replaced my Ignitor 1)in my distributor, fired it up and now it sounds like heavy tapping around the distributor like the rotor is hitting all eight cap points. Put the old cap in and it also sounds like heavy spark or hitting. Is this high spark noise, rotor...
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    Sunbridge Bayliner wont steer straight at slow speed?

    For some reason this sunbridge 24.5 1988 Bayliner just likets to drift right then left then right at slow speeds. I spend a lot of energy working the wheel? Anyone have any idea what I can do to the boat to make it stay straight at slow speeds?? Any tricks??
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