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1995 crusader 454XL TBI spark timing
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Already There »
August 27th, 2016, 10:52 pm
1995 crusader 454XL TBI spark timing. Not sure if it is in initial timing mode or run mode? Can anyone tell me what plug is correct for run. Will not...
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August 29th, 2016, 4:26 pm
2000 Mariner 350 - Kohler Gen
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plots10 »
August 18th, 2016, 1:49 pm
I have a rebuilt Kohler 7.3E generator that will start up without issue, but will only run for 10 seconds and shut off. So far here are the things...
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August 18th, 2016, 9:03 pm
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August 18th, 2016, 10:28 am
Port engine starting slow when hot
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Good News »
August 3rd, 2016, 5:59 pm
My 454xls always start but when hot starboard engine starts instantly with no throttle. Port engine takes some winding to start. Both engines had...
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August 11th, 2016, 5:51 am
Enigines out of sync then back in
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denders »
August 7th, 2016, 6:59 pm
Hi all - looking for a place to start with this one. We have a 1982 3396 Carver Mariner with twin 350 crusader engines. As we were coming back from a...
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Last post by Viper
August 8th, 2016, 10:12 pm
Gasoline engine oils
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After Taxes »
July 6th, 2016, 1:49 pm
As gas Mercruiser owners, we know the factory recommended lubricant is the Mercury Quicksilver 25W40 conventional oil. I am using it now in my Merc...
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Last post by feeez
August 5th, 2016, 12:25 pm
Starting Issue,,, Neutral Safety Switch?
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feeez »
June 12th, 2016, 12:47 am
I think I may have an issue with the neutral safety switch on one of my engines. I have to constantly jiggle around with the shifter to get it to...
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Last post by feeez
August 4th, 2016, 10:59 pm
90 santego exhaust
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bud37 »
August 2nd, 2016, 8:49 am
Can someone tell me how you tell how much water flows out the exhaust ports in the swim platform ? I am not sure what I am looking at,is there...
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Last post by bud37
August 3rd, 2016, 7:13 am
Intake Manifolds 454ci
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Chris86 »
July 29th, 2016, 12:42 pm
Hello all! I have twin 454's on my '86 4207. Are the Edelbrock Performer intake manifolds factory stock on them? I have to replace both of them due...
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July 30th, 2016, 10:03 pm
Question
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Bankerbiz87 »
July 27th, 2016, 7:44 pm
We have two 220 crusaders in our Carver we want to change the oil what type of oil should we use and what kind of plugs and the gap for the...
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July 28th, 2016, 1:08 pm
Oil pressure question
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Bankerbiz87 »
July 28th, 2016, 7:38 am
One of our engines has a oil pressure of 80 running hot what maintenance would you recommend ???
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July 28th, 2016, 12:13 pm
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July 27th, 2016, 6:55 am
Mercruiser 7.4 MPI - Fuel Starvation?
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jmagrann »
July 17th, 2016, 3:37 pm
Greetings,
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July 25th, 2016, 7:37 pm
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Last post by Wkuhilltopperfan
July 17th, 2016, 6:32 pm
gas engine choices for a repower
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bud37 »
July 14th, 2016, 8:01 pm
Ok engine gurus, opinions on who is the best to repower with, a 20,000 lb boat thru RV drives.....mercruiser, crusader or volvo penta........I know...
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Last post by bud37
July 15th, 2016, 5:56 pm
Crusader clicking sound
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jmm48m60 »
July 12th, 2016, 6:03 pm
My starboard engine has a clicking sound when you increase rpm from idle. Idle to 1200 rpm. Repeat it several times.
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Last post by tomschauer
July 12th, 2016, 8:15 pm
Knocking sound in port side
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AV8ORed »
July 6th, 2016, 8:38 pm
Hi all.
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July 7th, 2016, 7:25 pm
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July 5th, 2016, 7:25 pm
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June 27th, 2016, 10:25 pm
2000 Carver 404 - Gas Line-Engine Issue
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Reardon »
June 17th, 2016, 11:16 pm
Hi Fellow Boater
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Last post by tomschauer
June 20th, 2016, 11:28 am
(1988) Kohler 7.5KW Generator
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Ondercin »
June 13th, 2016, 1:56 pm
I'm trying to locate valve springs for our Kohler generator, I believe its the original in our 1988 Carver 3607
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Last post by Viper
June 17th, 2016, 7:34 am
Engine Monitoring Displays
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DanM »
June 15th, 2016, 2:48 pm
My engines are Volvo Penta 8.1GIL-E. I want to capture the engine data from them, in particularly fuel burn. These motors are equipped to output this...
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Last post by DanM
June 15th, 2016, 2:48 pm
Fuel Issue with Port Engine
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mrsparkj »
June 9th, 2016, 9:21 am
Running my engines the other day and noticed that my port engine had a white milky foam coming out of the water discharge / exhaust pipe. After about...
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Last post by mjk1040
June 12th, 2016, 6:34 pm
Raw Water Pump Options
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Wayne162 »
June 8th, 2016, 9:37 pm
Anybody have any experience with buying parts through Napa for use on your boat? I recently did a major overhaul on a Sherwood P1014 raw water pump...
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Last post by Wayne162
June 12th, 2016, 12:01 pm
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June 10th, 2016, 6:02 am
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