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Forum: General Q & A

07-20-2006, 10:38 PM

Replies: 8

Full throttle stumble

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Posted By 269Scarab

Re: Full throttle stumble

Check the screen in your Carb. I just wen through this process where the E10 cleaned the varnish out of my tank and caused brown gas. In other words, this brown gas actually contained very small dust...

Forum: General Q & A

07-13-2006, 09:08 PM

Replies: 44

Ethanol, just not the real thing.

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Posted By 269Scarab

Re: Ethanol, just not the real thing.

Very good information and opinions. I would like to say however that I have seen ill effects from the E10 as well as many other boaters in the Chesapeake Bay area this year.

My issue is that the...

Forum: General Q & A

06-28-2006, 11:49 PM

Replies: 12

HP500 stalls when getting on a plain

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Posted By 269Scarab

Re: HP500 stalls when getting on a plain

Drained the fuel tank today and had the same problem. I didn't see any water so I guess I'll be replacing the fuel pump tomorrow. It's a very strange problem. It idles fine, I can rev the motor when...

Forum: General Q & A

06-27-2006, 08:44 PM

Replies: 12

HP500 stalls when getting on a plain

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Posted By 269Scarab

Re: HP500 stalls when getting on a plain

I was told by the machanic at APM that they checked the fuel pressure through the RPM range and found it to be OK. It's the machanical fuel pump attached to the waterpump. If the changing the fuel...

Forum: General Q & A

06-27-2006, 04:53 PM

Replies: 12

HP500 stalls when getting on a plain

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Posted By 269Scarab

Re: HP500 stalls when getting on a plain

That sounds exactly like what I'm seeing. I actually took it for a spin today after the shop rebuilt the carb and having a new distributor cap and rotor kit installed. Purrs like it should at idle,...

Forum: General Q & A

06-26-2006, 11:55 PM

Replies: 12

HP500 stalls when getting on a plain

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Posted By 269Scarab

Re: HP500 stalls when getting on a plain

Thanks for your help. Was it able to run fine some times and then fail? Mine drops off and leaves me getting home at 1000 PPMs or less running very rough. The next day, I can rev the motor and maybe...

Forum: General Q & A

06-26-2006, 05:31 PM

Replies: 12

HP500 stalls when getting on a plain

Views: 2,819

Posted By 269Scarab

Re: HP500 stalls when getting on a plain

Thanks for the response. I've changed the Fuel Separator several times but don't really see any water. Is it possible that water in the tank is mixing with the 10% fuel and slipping by the separator...

Forum: General Q & A

06-26-2006, 02:51 PM

Replies: 12

HP500 stalls when getting on a plain

Views: 2,819

Posted By 269Scarab

HP500 stalls when getting on a plain

50 Hours on a new HP500 Carb - Ran fine last season and the first weekend we had it out this season. It has not been right since then. The problem appears to have started when I added roughly 40...

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