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    Chrysler m46 oil leak

    I have a Chrysler m46 in my Chris craft and I'm having oil issues. I have a lot of oil leaking out of the exhaust pipe while running. I do have good oil pressure. I did a compression test and found that all cylinders have between 70 to 110 lbs of compression. The engine will run with full choke...
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    Volvo Penta Trouble

    We have had numerous problems with this motor. Its a 230b red block. Last year we put an electronic timing system in it and it seemed to be all better. When we pulled it out this season the boat starts and runs well for about half an hour. After a while if you let it idle and then try to hit...
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    Quick Question Volvo 230b

    I got a new electronic ignition system from Hot spark. I installed it and the engine runs with it, so I know I didn't cross any wires. My question is about the timing. Using a timing gun I set the the timing to 6 degrees. the problem being the distributor needs to be rotated past its furthest...
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    230b Bogging issue

    I have a problem that I can't figure out with my motor. The engine will run fine for about 25 minutes with good throttle response. The issue usually arises when the boat goes to idle for a bit or clutch ahead. After trying to run again after idling for a while the engine wont go above 2000...
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    Larson 170 All American

    Bought it in August for 1100. Pretty good deal if you ask me. As of now we have replaced the floor, put new carpet in, did a few minor engine things, added a stereo, and did some teak work. We did not take many pictures while we were doing the work but here are some before and after pics. Tell...
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    1968 Glastron V-156 Restoration Project

    My Dad and I started this project during the late months of December. I went out to sea for January and February and just recently got back. While i was gone he replaced many of the parts on the engine to get it back into running shape. The engine is an original 1968 Johnson Seahorse 65hp. We...
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