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Forum: General Q & A
07-13-2024, 07:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 735
Posted By Jase

It had a piece of s**t Fitech EFI. The carb runs...

It had a piece of s**t Fitech EFI. The carb runs way better. Only after running and sitting it's a hard restart. After running and not sitting it's an instant restart. Starting from cold it's a...
Forum: General Q & A
07-13-2024, 11:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 735
Posted By Jase

Heat blocking spacer plate for quadrajet manifold...

Hi, So I put an edelbrock 1410 carb with the aluminum adapter spacer plate to mate the 4 barrels to the offset 4 holes on my quadrajet intake. Problem is , getting major heat soak with this spacer....
Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-05-2024, 08:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 603
Posted By Jase

Ok 👍 is fuel resistant Teflon the type of thread...

Ok 👍 is fuel resistant Teflon the type of thread dressing to use on this deal ?
Forum: General Boating Discussion
07-04-2024, 07:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 603
Posted By Jase

Sporadically bouncing oil pressure guage

Hi so I got an 1986 campbell corsair. Lots of work done and is running well . Engine is a 7.4L Gen V with carb. Tonight I noticed occasionally the oil pressure guage would bounce from its usual...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-21-2024, 03:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 692
Posted By Jase

I just ordered the cable adjust tool from...

I just ordered the cable adjust tool from mercruiser. So at this point any useful tips on how to adjust while the boat is at dock would be very welcome. For example I saw a video where the fella...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-21-2024, 03:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 692
Posted By Jase

I honestly don't know what that is. I have a...

I honestly don't know what that is. I have a shifter which is also the throttle and has a button on the side to disengage the shifting for throttle only during startup. ( carburetor). Since it was...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-20-2024, 06:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 692
Posted By Jase

At just past neutral slips in and out of gear

Hi so new issue tonight. It's a bravo 1 /7.4l gen V mercruiser combo. When I just nudge past neutral coming in slow to dock the drive is sliping between N and Forward. Any adjustment I can do with...
Forum: General Q & A
06-18-2024, 10:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,195
Posted By Jase

The previous owner had shorted the the alternator...

The previous owner had shorted the the alternator by connecting the + and - on the same terminal. So I believe now with the new alternator properly installed and no charging that likely the 90a fuse...
Forum: General Q & A
06-17-2024, 03:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,195
Posted By Jase

What about like this ( my red pen line) ? ...

What about like this ( my red pen line) ?
would I need to remove the original orange wire from the alternator? I ask because everything works except the battery charging, so I'm wondering if it...
Forum: General Q & A
06-17-2024, 08:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,195
Posted By Jase

Can I make a direct fused line from the alternator to battery + ?

Hi , so I've changed my alternator and I'm 100% sure all connections are good. But still 12.5v running at the batteries. I'm assuming my 90A fuse on the starter is blown. Boats at dock and is a huge...
Forum: Electronics
06-14-2024, 07:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,071
Posted By Jase

Batteries at 12.5V even while cruising

First I want to sincerely thank all of you for your recent and helpful responses to my questions. The boat is running well now. But! I found on our first ride the batteries never showed the charging...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
06-11-2024, 04:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,554
Posted By Jase

Thanks for the helpful replies 🙂. It's what my...

Thanks for the helpful replies 🙂. It's what my gut was telling me all along but I unfortunately read bad info years back leading me down a wrong path. I'll give drive all the way down a try next...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
06-11-2024, 11:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,554
Posted By Jase

Getting out of the hole.....

This is a dumb question and I'm embarrassed to ask.....a long time ago I read its very hard on the joints in the outdrive to go over 2000rpm with the drive completely down. So for my entire boating...
Forum: General Q & A
06-06-2024, 05:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 615
Posted By Jase

Yes except not uniformly, On my previous two...

Yes except not uniformly, On my previous two quadrajet carbed boats it was 2 pumps and started right up. This one varies between 3-6 pumps as well as some throttle. But probably gonna look at...
Forum: General Q & A
06-05-2024, 03:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 615
Posted By Jase

Ok 👍 but for example what happens if I go too...

Ok 👍 but for example what happens if I go too far ( choke closed too much) so I can understand if I actually do that by mistake.
Forum: General Q & A
06-05-2024, 02:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 615
Posted By Jase

Electric choke adjustment

Hi guys, so I assumed in summer weather a closed choke is maybe not needed for cold starts. But on my first tries ( above 70F ) it took 5- 6 tries to get the motor started. The choke is open ( set...
Forum: General Q & A
05-23-2024, 06:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,219
Posted By Jase

Ok 👍 thanks everyone for the useful feedback. ...

Ok 👍 thanks everyone for the useful feedback. I'll probably just go with muffs and keep it as brief as possible.
Forum: General Q & A
05-23-2024, 02:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,219
Posted By Jase

The pump is new as of last fall , so a few runs...

The pump is new as of last fall , so a few runs on it. And I might need to rev a few times and pop it in gear to see what the engine does, since I changed everything on this boat except the main...
Forum: General Q & A
05-23-2024, 11:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,219
Posted By Jase

Is it better to run a motor on muffs or in a tub of water?

So I need to run my 7.4L on trailer and at least adjust timing and a beginning of carb tuning. I'm not to sure if running on muffler will provide sufficient lube for the sea water pump tho. I just...
Forum: General Q & A
05-07-2024, 10:57 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 868
Posted By Jase

Electric fuel pump to carb question

Hi, so I have a Edelbrock 1410 carb. And currently the boat has a fitech electric fuel pump ( car version). There is a pressure regulator with return line to the tank just before the carb. I want to...
Forum: General Q & A
05-05-2024, 06:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 374
Posted By Jase

I'll need to check it's an edelbrock, and most...

I'll need to check it's an edelbrock, and most ports are not even on this carb since it's a 1410 marine....they've deleted the ports on the front of it , if not in the back as well.
Forum: General Q & A
05-05-2024, 03:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 374
Posted By Jase

Vacuum guage on a Gen V 7.4L

Hi, anyone know if / where I can plug a vacuum guage to the manifold or anywhere else to tune my carburetor? It's on 1992 Gen V , 454. Thanks
Forum: General Q & A
05-02-2024, 06:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,817
Posted By Jase

Ya I was doing different pumps ;) thank you very...

Ya I was doing different pumps ;) thank you very much. It's so obvious after you mentioned the reason for that button.....
Forum: General Q & A
05-02-2024, 06:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,817
Posted By Jase

No I think you have a good idea there. There was...

No I think you have a good idea there. There was a Fitech EFI throttle body there before so I never considered using that button. This might work. On my previous boat I had a 7.4l with the quadrajet...
Forum: General Q & A
05-02-2024, 04:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,817
Posted By Jase

Yes one old quicksilver lever that does both...

Yes one old quicksilver lever that does both throttle and engages the forward or reverse simultaneously. Although there is a disengage button on the side that will allow me to give throttle in...
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