more troubles

jlcjtc

Seaman
Joined
Jul 14, 2003
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hi guys finally got my OMC 4.3 to fire, but it only fires and does not run. can someone give me some pointers on the fuel system and some checks i can do before i have to remove the carb?
 

McKenzie

Petty Officer 2nd Class
Joined
Apr 25, 2003
Messages
192
Re: more troubles

First thing i would do is check that the fuel is reaching the carb. Push the accelerator pump a few times while looking down the barrels, does fuel shoot in? If not, take the fuel hose off the carb and stick it into a container. While cranking, does gas come out?
 
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