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Forum: General Q & A
06-11-2021, 06:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,892
Posted By dalton68

metal tanks. But the boat is 25 years old. I had...

metal tanks. But the boat is 25 years old. I had all fuel lines replaced because they were horrible.
It wasn't a lot of sludge, maybe a spoonful at the bottom under the fuel pumps. Maybe just crappy...
Forum: General Q & A
06-07-2021, 06:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,892
Posted By dalton68

Yes, thanks for all of the help. Without this...

Yes, thanks for all of the help. Without this thread I wouldn't really have known what to do. Having an idea on where to start goes a long way! I do all of the work myself and learned a LOT this...
Forum: General Q & A
06-07-2021, 06:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,892
Posted By dalton68

I found a new top for it for $140. I figured its...

I found a new top for it for $140. I figured its probably better than a machine shop fix and around here they probably would want $200 anyway.
Forum: General Q & A
06-06-2021, 06:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,892
Posted By dalton68

Fixed

I fixed both issues today but have a new one because nothing is easy. So I don’t have the painted fuel coolers. I was getting too much fuel pressure. Almost 90 psi. I replaced the fuel cooler filters...
Forum: General Q & A
06-02-2021, 11:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,834
Posted By dalton68

Firing Order for merc 8.1 HO

I've searched and can't find the info. I want to test each coil but I need to know the firing order
Twin 2014 Mercruiser 8.1

I did see that this is possibly the order 1-8-7-2-6-5-4-3
But it...
Forum: General Q & A
06-01-2021, 01:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,892
Posted By dalton68

Btw, my serial # is 1G300338 and their bulletin...

Btw, my serial # is 1G300338
and their bulletin is saying 1A349420 and below . So I'm in the clear with the paint issue?
Forum: General Q & A
06-01-2021, 01:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 908
Posted By dalton68

I thought so too which is partly why I was...

I thought so too which is partly why I was asking. A high pressure and low pressure one. ??
Forum: General Q & A
06-01-2021, 01:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,892
Posted By dalton68

ok thanks. I have a Rinda scanner on order. Also...

ok thanks. I have a Rinda scanner on order. Also a fuel pressure gauge and a few of those dampener orings.
maybe I'll get lucky and it won't be a paint issue. Funny thing is, the engine runs...
Forum: General Q & A
06-01-2021, 01:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,892
Posted By dalton68

Man, that would be a bummer. My engines are...

Man, that would be a bummer.
My engines are remanufactured 2014s. So do think the paint issue even existed from that time? I thought it was earlier.
I did do the other engine cool fuel filters and...
Forum: General Q & A
06-01-2021, 12:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 908
Posted By dalton68

8.1 Scanner / how to disable fuel pump

I bought the Rinda scanner for my 8.1s and I want to test a few things (coils and fuel injectors).
One requirement is to disable the fuel pump either by fuse or disconnect the wiring.

Can...
Forum: General Q & A
06-01-2021, 11:57 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,892
Posted By dalton68

Each time I fill the tanks I always need to put...

Each time I fill the tanks I always need to put in more in the port side just to get the guages even. Then I can run the boat for a weekend and the gauge is showing a lot less fuel on the port side....
Forum: General Q & A
05-27-2021, 05:13 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,892
Posted By dalton68

ok thanks! You've been really helpful. I know...

ok thanks! You've been really helpful. I know where to start at least. Have a good memorial weekend.
Forum: General Q & A
05-27-2021, 04:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,892
Posted By dalton68

Would an engine scanner check for fuel pressure?...

Would an engine scanner check for fuel pressure? I'm assuming no.
Forum: General Q & A
05-27-2021, 04:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,892
Posted By dalton68

ok, thanks for all of the help so far! I...

ok, thanks for all of the help so far!
I mentioned screen because the other person responded that the engine may be getting too much fuel and screen may be clogged. So if there is no screen, what do...
Forum: General Q & A
05-27-2021, 04:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,892
Posted By dalton68

It is 1G300338

It is 1G300338
Forum: General Q & A
05-27-2021, 03:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,892
Posted By dalton68

ok I think I'll just buy the Rinda scanner. One...

ok I think I'll just buy the Rinda scanner. One thing to note, the engines ran full throttle fine when I bought it (maybe 10 engine hours ago) but we changed out risers and manifolds causing that...
Forum: General Q & A
05-27-2021, 03:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,892
Posted By dalton68

Ive read about the paint issue for the gen 3 and...

Ive read about the paint issue for the gen 3 and not sure if mine is like that either. I did buy new filters for the cooler and need to put them in. I need to figure out where the regulator is also....
Forum: General Q & A
05-27-2021, 12:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,892
Posted By dalton68

2 engines = 2 different problems

So I have 2 8.1 HO engines (from 2014) in my boat with 200 hours.

Port side. I changed plugs and they seemed pretty rich looking. Engine runs perfect though. I thought my fuel gauge was off all...
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