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  1. alldodge

    4.3 GL-D Electrical Issues

    Either Teed with oil pressure sensor or look below the Dizzy and it might be there on the rear deck. If there is just a plug filling hole then switch was left out
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    1996 5.7 Gi Bogging on throttle

    MEFI 1 ECM EST ignition VST and fuel pressure 29 +/- 2 psi Sounds like insufficient fuel issue Put a fuel pressure gauge on the port opposite the fuel line port and run it. Might have something getting clogged, collapsing fuel line, antisiphon valve need cleaning. There might be a code but...
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    1996 5.7 Gi Bogging on throttle

    Motor serial number? Have you measured fuel pressure? Where did the new injectors come from?
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    New Stuff on Vehicles likes/dislikes

    Never heard (until now) of some kind of can only use Bats from a given dealer. Never had a problem replacing Bats including on my 21, no issues
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    How do you screw into fiberglass/gelcoat without chipping?

    Everyone has an opinion
  6. alldodge

    4.3 GL-D Electrical Issues

    No, that's the fuel sender
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    How do you screw into fiberglass/gelcoat without chipping?

    Easiest way I found is run the drill in reverse until you make it thru the gelcoat. You can continue clear thru in reverse so long as you don't run into wood or other, but can go forward once past gelcoat. I like drilling thru gelcoat with a slightly larger whole than needed, switch to correct...
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    Mercruiser Setting Timing on 3.0L

    Timing is set at 2* ATDC (yes after not before) This is the procedure but use 2 ATDC instead of what the procedure shows Try removing one spark plug at a time while idling and see if each plug causes the same amount of miss. Also recheck your firing order
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    I was just four months old

    Been a Treky since watching the first show, along with MASH 4077, it shaped my life and how I see things.
  10. alldodge

    4.3 GL-D Electrical Issues

    Yes Here is a close up, Red/Yel cranking, Green running
  11. alldodge

    What should be connected to this flame arrestor?

    There use to be a hose from where the valve cover breather is which ran up and connected to flame arrestor
  12. alldodge

    4.3 GL-D Electrical Issues

    Your friend is thinking about a Merc and VP does wiring different for the fuel pump. When cranking the Yel/Red wire sends power from key thru Yel/Red wire to a diode and then to the relay. When cranking power energizes the relay and turns on the pump Once running, power is removed and relay is...
  13. alldodge

    4.3 GL-D Electrical Issues

    I'm going to merge your wiring threads because while it is 2 different wiring issues they are both wiring issues, and this will help others keep up with issues The second pic seams to be coming from the exhaust and is a Tan wire. Might be Tan/Black and if so it goes on the exhaust overheat...
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    New Stuff on Vehicles likes/dislikes

    2025 Ram 2500, the 2021 Ram used Garmin
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    Battery power for propane fireplace

    To old to burn wood anymore, that's why I converted both FP's to vented propane logs
  16. alldodge

    trim tab hose repair

    If it's a PEX clamp then the tool and 3/8 inch to 3/4 https://www.ebay.com/itm/256794456360?chn=ps&google_free_listing_action=view_item
  17. alldodge

    Battery power for propane fireplace

    Yes, the battery will keep it operating like a wood burner but no blower Yes, inverter would work or stand alone UPS
  18. alldodge

    New Members - Welcome To The iBOATS Forum - Introduce Yourself And Say Hello

    That is one cool ride, really is set off by those old school cragar's (y)
  19. alldodge

    New Members - Welcome To The iBOATS Forum - Introduce Yourself And Say Hello

    Welcome @metalchewy look forward to your threads and comments
  20. alldodge

    73 starcraft old merc to new merc

    Per Alpha to Gen 2 would to change out transom assembly, gimbal rings are different Probably need to change out engine coupler, @Bondo and @Bt Doctur can help
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