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    omc 4.3 stutter died.........will start idel but knock and die in gear

    Was on the lake today after tuneing up the boat for the first time this year.....ran like a champ......we were just floating and decided to head back in and right as it planed out it stutered and died like it lost fuel started right back up and would go in forward at idel rpm in gear any...
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    timing issue 5.7 omc with electronic ignition

    recently picked up a 88 245 vista cruiser.started right up then i get her back to colorado and got to do the timing dwell and such thats when i dicovered its a electronic ignition so go to set timing after i get the cap back on now she wont fire up.....any ideas?
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    Electronic ignition

    Hello, I am looking to move my 1988 4.3 omc sterndrive to a electronic ignition and was wondering what all do i need to get for this to work? I don't want to fumble my way thru. Thanks for the Help!:D
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    need smaller jets

    i have an 1988 4.3 omc that came from ohio runs good but lacks a lil in top end i was under the impression i wouldnt need to change the jets in my carb untill above 5000ft (curently at 4200ft) any ideas :confused:
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    1988 OMC 4.3 liter Timing adjustment.

    I have a 1988 4.3 omc 2bbl sterndrive. Boat runs fine ... little slow on top end (under by about 200-300 rpm) checked timing and it is off. I have the manual (OMC fatory manual) and feel like a noob for having to ask but how do i get the distributor loose to adjust the timing?:confused::facepalm:
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