Do you set the idle in neutral or in gear. and is recommend rpm at idle 700
brian3127 Chief Petty Officer Joined Jun 10, 2007 Messages 507 Jul 22, 2020 #1 Do you set the idle in neutral or in gear. and is recommend rpm at idle 700
jbcurt00 Moderator Staff member Joined Oct 25, 2011 Messages 25,127 Jul 22, 2020 #2 A bit more info from the other topic you started brian3127 said: I have a 1989 mercruiser 3.0 alpha one. When setting the idle do I set it in neutral or in gear? And is the correct rpm 700? Click to expand...
A bit more info from the other topic you started brian3127 said: I have a 1989 mercruiser 3.0 alpha one. When setting the idle do I set it in neutral or in gear? And is the correct rpm 700? Click to expand...
Bondo Moderator Staff member Joined Apr 17, 2002 Messages 71,110 Jul 22, 2020 #3 Ayuh,..... 650/ 700 rpms, in gear, in the water,...... I set it to 650 rpms, on the trailer, in the shop, in neutral, 'n adjust accordingly once in the water,.....
Ayuh,..... 650/ 700 rpms, in gear, in the water,...... I set it to 650 rpms, on the trailer, in the shop, in neutral, 'n adjust accordingly once in the water,.....
