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Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-25-2018, 12:18 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,537
Posted By sashap

To all pros out there. Nobody mentioned that...

To all pros out there. Nobody mentioned that there are two types of est ignition modules for the 3.0. Same part number but different breed. The one ending in a stamped number 369 is automotive only...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-21-2018, 01:00 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,537
Posted By sashap

Module

i just read several places that the ignition modules that are aftermarket do not have the proper timing curve built in and do not do base mode correctly. Is this true? I have tried a cheap...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-19-2018, 04:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,341
Posted By sashap

No idea if it has been replaced. Boat was just...

No idea if it has been replaced. Boat was just given to me a few months ago. But that is a good point. I will verify how the operation of all that is. Do you think the cable is out of adjustment?...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-19-2018, 04:11 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,537
Posted By sashap

It's not the boat/engine that is the issue. It...

It's not the boat/engine that is the issue. It has a lot of power for what it is. The issue is that I know the ignition module is stuck in base timing mode. You can't just give it more. It has to...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-19-2018, 12:07 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,537
Posted By sashap

Went to lake last weekend. I could get on plane,...

Went to lake last weekend. I could get on plane, but it takes a few seconds longer. At WOT, I only get 4000rpm (with a reduced pitch prop). Pulling a tube, it bogs until exactly 2400 RPM at which...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-19-2018, 12:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,341
Posted By sashap

I just wish I could find what is the trigger to...

I just wish I could find what is the trigger to make this happen. It is so random at this point.
Someone suggested that it might be the u-joints. It does sound/feel like it, but when I replaced...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-17-2018, 05:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,341
Posted By sashap

It’s also very intermittent and I can’t pin down...

It’s also very intermittent and I can’t pin down what sets it off
Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-17-2018, 05:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,341
Posted By sashap

I can’t confirm where the noise is from. It’s...

I can’t confirm where the noise is from. It’s almost like the sound of a slipping dog but can’t be sure. Could it be the connector to the engine?
Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-17-2018, 01:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,341
Posted By sashap

sorry, 3.0 mercruiser Alpha one phase2

sorry, 3.0 mercruiser Alpha one phase2
Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-17-2018, 10:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,341
Posted By sashap

last week.

last week.
Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-15-2018, 08:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,341
Posted By sashap

outdrive clicking noise (intermittent)

Sometimes when I slow down from high speed or speed up from idle, I hear a weird bumping clicking noise that sounds like outdrive but not sure. It's almost like the sound made when slowing down from...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-15-2018, 08:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 535
Posted By sashap

weird power issue

weird situation. very hard to get rpms up but as soon as it hits 2400 rpm every time it then rockets off.
But, can't get past 4100 rpm. Overall, I don't care if it doesn't go over 4100, but I...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-15-2018, 11:24 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,537
Posted By sashap

Fixed. Loose wire on ignition switch

loose wire on ignition switch
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-14-2018, 11:17 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,537
Posted By sashap

Also as stated, 850 ohms on pickup coil, so...

Also as stated, 850 ohms on pickup coil, so within spec.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-14-2018, 11:08 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,537
Posted By sashap

this is an industrial forklift engine.

this is an industrial forklift engine.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-14-2018, 11:07 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,537
Posted By sashap

it’s a brand new pickup coil. No more than 1 hour...

it’s a brand new pickup coil. No more than 1 hour on it. What is proper ohms for it?
all filters, screens etc have been cleaned or replaced.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-14-2018, 10:41 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,537
Posted By sashap

Just got worse!

It just got worse. Took the kids out tubing. Out of hole took a bit of time, but at a certain point (didn’t watch when) it suddenly picked up and then went ok. Pulling a tube with two kids still got...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-14-2018, 10:39 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,537
Posted By sashap

will check voltage tomorrow am, thanks. The...

will check voltage tomorrow am, thanks. The bypass wire on shift interrupt is 12-13v.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-14-2018, 10:36 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,537
Posted By sashap

low hours on this engine. No more than 100-200....

low hours on this engine. No more than 100-200. Never been in salt water. Even the hull is pristine. Just weathered vinyl from sitting outside.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-14-2018, 12:11 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,537
Posted By sashap

I am in Canada. Nothing is $100. Plus, it’s easy...

I am in Canada. Nothing is $100. Plus, it’s easy to say spend, but if I can’t afford it right now then I can’t. I have a shop probably better equipped than yours. From metal lathe to every tool...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-14-2018, 11:25 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,537
Posted By sashap

Doesn’t leave base timing mode

i verified that timing in base is 1 btdc. Idle at 500 rpm.
When I removed the shift wires then removed jumper nothing changed. At 2500 rpm timing show about 12 btdc.
I tried several times and...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-14-2018, 12:37 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,537
Posted By sashap

[QUOTE=BUP;4637597]Well I was CORRECT about the 1...

[QUOTE=BUP;4637597]Well I was CORRECT about the 1 ATDC --- man I still have a really good memory. But the service bulletin list does not fall under your serial number. If recall correctly --- I think...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-13-2018, 11:11 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,537
Posted By sashap

I had the proper prop on it that would give me...

I had the proper prop on it that would give me that high top end if I had the RPM's. Then I changed to a specialized 4 blade vented aluminum to give me the hole shot but still not enough rpm.
I do...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-13-2018, 10:58 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,537
Posted By sashap

I honestly don't even care if I get my current 30...

I honestly don't even care if I get my current 30 mph vs 40mph, I just want to ensure I am not damaging the engine at the lower rpms. I only get 3900 to 4000 rpm. The WOT for this engine is...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-13-2018, 10:54 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 22,537
Posted By sashap

Because it is a very common boat and there are...

Because it is a very common boat and there are loads of people online who clearly said it should get at least 40mph. I saw videos too showing different exact same boats performing (including seeing...
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