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10-23-2018, 07:28 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,112
Posted By chartersj

I am very close to you. I boat in the bay of...

I am very close to you. I boat in the bay of fundy. Your on the right track for your price range. Prices on used boats are very high at the moment. I have a scarab 26 (26'10") with a 496 ho that does...
09-14-2018, 10:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,182
Posted By chartersj

Hooked a scan tool up to it today because the...

Hooked a scan tool up to it today because the last few times I have use it i had a double beep with the key on but would clear it self after a little run time.
15 - map sensor circuit
40 -...
09-13-2018, 05:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,182
Posted By chartersj

Ok thanks for the suggestions. It was a rear...

Ok thanks for the suggestions. It was a rear mount that came loose, the nut stripped out but got the old one. I will check the starter out. I have an alignment tool off eBay but cannot remember which...
09-13-2018, 12:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,182
Posted By chartersj

Hard to believe I'm the first one with this...

Hard to believe I'm the first one with this noise. Seems louder behind the motor.
09-08-2018, 02:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,182
Posted By chartersj

I found two loose motor mounts today.. opposite...

I found two loose motor mounts today.. opposite corners. I noticed a small gap between the washers on the transom plate and the bell housing. Tried to tighten it but it just kept turning. Nut was...
09-01-2018, 07:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,182
Posted By chartersj

I thought that as well so I changed the iac and...

I thought that as well so I changed the iac and iac muffler but no change
09-01-2018, 04:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,182
Posted By chartersj

Can anyone help me with this noise?

I have a noise coming from my 496...pulled the drive and there is no change. It's hard to pin point roughly where it's coming from. This morning on the hose it was faintly there at idle and wouldnt...
08-17-2018, 10:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 688
Posted By chartersj

I bought a iac survival kit from marinedesigncorp...

I bought a iac survival kit from marinedesigncorp which will take out a fuse and protect the computer if the iac does fail.
06-15-2018, 06:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,504
Posted By chartersj

I seem to have a problem with the alarm buzzer or...

I seem to have a problem with the alarm buzzer or circuit for it. It's suppose to sound for about a second when the key is turned to the run position but doesn't every time. I first checked the main...
06-12-2018, 04:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,504
Posted By chartersj

ok great, thanks!

ok great, thanks!
06-12-2018, 03:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,504
Posted By chartersj

I have got the boat started on the hose but have...

I have got the boat started on the hose but have not had it in the water yet, had a problem getting the fuel system primed but eventually got it with an outboard motor squeeze ball line to force it...
05-28-2018, 09:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,364
Posted By chartersj

Yeah i have the garden hose hook up to the intake...

Yeah i have the garden hose hook up to the intake side on the raw water pump, it has decent flow just doesn't look like it in the video. Well it just seems like it fires then there is a little...
05-27-2018, 08:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,364
Posted By chartersj

496 ho hesitation on start up

Just wondering if this is common for a 496 ho to start up like in the video, seems like a little hesitation when it starts up. Here is the YouTube link... https://youtu.be/jtLSHiblkBM
04-18-2018, 12:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 922
Posted By chartersj

Thanks for the help..i ordered the aftermarket...

Thanks for the help..i ordered the aftermarket marine kit... Will use it for a couple years then will look into getting the hardin ss pump.
04-18-2018, 05:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 922
Posted By chartersj

ok sounds good...where did you find your kit? I...

ok sounds good...where did you find your kit? I cannot find the jc marine one I have read about.
04-17-2018, 02:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 922
Posted By chartersj

Brass raw water pump

I have the raw water pump apart off my 496ho and I have some light scoring inside which seems to be common with them. The scoring isn't very bad but don't want to put a new impeller in and have prime...
01-12-2018, 04:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,504
Posted By chartersj

Ok is that dampner something that can be taken...

Ok is that dampner something that can be taken out and cleaned? And I plan on buying a scanner of some sort but need to address the major this first. How much pressure is in the fuel pump cavity? I...
01-11-2018, 09:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,504
Posted By chartersj

Right on all good info and yeah definitely going...

Right on all good info and yeah definitely going to use some anti seize. I think I will strip the paint out of mine as well even though it looks good. I'm still going to pull the fuel rails to look...
01-11-2018, 07:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,504
Posted By chartersj

Got the module out of the boat and the paint...

Got the module out of the boat and the paint looks new under the cover, filters definitely need to be changed, found a bumble bee in there as well. However 3 out of 6 of the bolts broke off getting...
01-07-2018, 10:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,504
Posted By chartersj

My cool fuel unit has the bracket with nut in the...

My cool fuel unit has the bracket with nut in the middle that holds the hoses on from the cooler. As I backed it off the top plastic fitting broke and straight antifreeze came out.. so i would say it...
01-07-2018, 07:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,504
Posted By chartersj

Thanks a lot for the info. Since I didn't drain...

Thanks a lot for the info. Since I didn't drain the cool fuel I'm thinking about taking the unit off the motor. How do you tell if they are damaged from not being drained? Cracks on outside of the...
01-06-2018, 07:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,504
Posted By chartersj

Where are you located BUP? I'm in Canada, sounds...

Where are you located BUP? I'm in Canada, sounds like you know your stuff on these motors....wish I come across draining the cool fuel during my winterization research because I did not drain that...
01-06-2018, 06:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,504
Posted By chartersj

Great information! Very much appreciated!. Sounds...

Great information! Very much appreciated!. Sounds like i should look into getting the injectors done. I have noticed some rust on the front pulleys so I think I will be changing them as well. The...
01-06-2018, 04:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,504
Posted By chartersj

Thanks for the reply! Are you saying the ends of...

Thanks for the reply! Are you saying the ends of the heat exchanger come apart? I see the big cartridge filter in the cool fuel box is there others as well? I have been reading up on that paint...
01-05-2018, 02:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,504
Posted By chartersj

496 maintenance in the Spring

I just bought my first big block boat last month,,,96 scarab 26 with a 2007 496 ho... I'd like to go over the whole motor this spring and just wondering what everyone recommends doing? The boat is...
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