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Stray.......dude you need help. I can't imagine the bats flying around in those ladies heads when they think tats distracts people from... -
Yes, some of the "casting" plugs are near impossible to get in without pulling the engine. Take a look down in your engine bay at the...
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I would make sure the rest of the engine is good before that. Like do a leak down test and make sure nothing else is damaged when it...
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Chris-380 reacted to brocklanders's post in the thread Pull motor to install freeze plugs? with
Wow.
I bought a 2000 260 bow rider, and the freeze plugs are blown out on it. The mechanic said he may have to pull the engine to put one of... -
Frozen blocks are very common failures north of I-70... and being significantly north of that range, I've seein it. For six springtimes...
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You popped all the casting plugs and had no damage? Play the lottery tonight.
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Chris-380 replied to the thread 270 SLX stalled at idle speed.Just thinking on the cheaper side, when was the last time you changed your water/fuel separator?
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Chris-380 reacted to bobeast's post in the thread Thoughts on going from 7.4 MPI Gen VI to Carb Gen IV with Like.
Being crazy and not doing something are not necessarily mutually exclusive. Personally I would never go back to carbs. It's not like FI...
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Chris-380 reacted to PlayDate's post in the thread Thoughts on going from 7.4 MPI Gen VI to Carb Gen IV with Like.
Carb guy here. I work on both EFI and Carbs. I appreciate your question. We have had several threads that seem to go on forever...
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Chris-380 reacted to b_arrington's post in the thread Thoughts on going from 7.4 MPI Gen VI to Carb Gen IV with Like.
Different engine, similar scenario. I had a 1998 2 stroke Evinrude outboard with a carb. It was all mechanical and I learned how to...
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Chris-380 reacted to John E3's post in the thread Thoughts on going from 7.4 MPI Gen VI to Carb Gen IV with Like.
Gen 6 parts are not hard to find, there is a new version of them readily available. I bought new heads last year, available from tons of...
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Chris-380 reacted to Skybolt's post in the thread Thoughts on going from 7.4 MPI Gen VI to Carb Gen IV with Like.
Nothing wrong with Quadrajets, they do develop cracks at the stem and the bowls leak down after a few days. But it's an internal leak...
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Chris-380 reacted to Stee6043's post in the thread Thoughts on going from 7.4 MPI Gen VI to Carb Gen IV with Like.
1,300 hours on my MPI's. I fully expect another 1,300. Carbs are for old people that still believe the internet is just a fad :)
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Chris-380 replied to the thread Thoughts on going from 7.4 MPI Gen VI to Carb Gen IV.I once had a friend that said “I bought the carbs instead of efi because I can work on them” We joked about 5-6 years later when he...
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Chris-380 reacted to JayhawkCurtis's post in the thread Bikini forum due to popular demand with Like.