Forum: Engine / Drive Train
02-21-2013, 06:25 PM
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Forum: Engine / Drive Train
02-11-2013, 09:29 PM
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Not sure how much you know about these chokes,...
Not sure how much you know about these chokes, but their supposed to be closed when cold and without power (which is the full choke position).
As soon as you turn on your ignition switch, power...
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Forum: Electrical
02-09-2013, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 923
Tristarboarder,
I just noticed in your picture...
Tristarboarder,
I just noticed in your picture that you're missing the spacer that goes on the bolt in between the top alternator lug and the engine cylinder head. You can see where the old spacer...
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Forum: Electrical
02-09-2013, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 923
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Forum: Electrical
02-03-2013, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 923
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Forum: Electrical
02-03-2013, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 923
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Forum: For Sale: Parts & Accessories
12-31-2012, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 0
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Faria Thru-Hull Transducer
Faria Thru-Hull Transducer, part number: FAR SN2060A. This transducer is brand new.
I purchased the wrong one by mistake. Make me a reasonable offer.
Here's the link and a picture for it...
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Forum: Electrical
09-26-2012, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 603
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Forum: Electrical
09-18-2012, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 3
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Depth Sounder Sensor Question?
I just bought a Faria Dual Temp Depth Sounder with the air and water temp sensors.
I was planning on mounting the air temp sensor up under the right gunnel or somewhere like that, but I was trying...
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Forum: Electrical
09-13-2012, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 832
Remove the ballast resistor, then put a ring...
Remove the ballast resistor, then put a ring terminal on the end of the purple wire that was connected to the ballast resistor.
Attach that purple wire you just removed from the ballast resistor...
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Forum: Electrical
09-02-2012, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 585
Best Place to Buy Perfect Pass System?
I'd like to buy a Perfect Pass System for my boat and was wondering where you guys had found the best prices and support for a Stargazer setup?
I'll be using mine mainly for the slalom course. I...
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Forum: Engine / Drive Train
08-23-2012, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,116
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Forum: Electrical
08-20-2012, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 444
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Forum: Electrical
08-20-2012, 05:41 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 444
Faria Dual Temp Depth Sounder Question?
Anyone know if a Faria Dual Temp Depth Sounder will work with the original Lowrance transducer on an '89 Mastercraft?
For some reason, as far as I can tell, you can only get a transom mount...
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Forum: Engine / Drive Train
08-19-2012, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,516
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Forum: Appearance
08-18-2012, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 440
Yeah, I saw that too.
Its not really that bad,...
Yeah, I saw that too.
Its not really that bad, just one little tear beside one of the screws that secures the RH switch panel.
I hate to spend $469 for that. I'd love to find some similar material...
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Forum: Appearance
08-18-2012, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 440
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Forum: Engine / Drive Train
08-18-2012, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,328
I'm not sure I agree with this analogy. I do...
I'm not sure I agree with this analogy. I do agree with the person who posted that its all about how the boat was maintained.
One plus for these engines is that the RPM's are lower than they would...
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Forum: Engine / Drive Train
08-14-2012, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,341
Pulling the tranny isn't bad at all on these...
Pulling the tranny isn't bad at all on these boats. I just did mine a couple of weeks ago with a bottle jack.
I just removed the four 3/8" transmission crossmember bolts and jacked up the engine...
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Forum: Appearance
08-13-2012, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 440
1989 Tristar Dash Material
Anyone know what the material is on a 1989 MC 190 Tristar dash and where to get it at?
It looks like a black vinyl/rubber padded-type material.
Mine has a couple of small tears around the screw...
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Forum: Engine / Drive Train
08-13-2012, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 2,904
Engine timing is for you boat is 10 BTDC.
Just...
Engine timing is for you boat is 10 BTDC.
Just guessing, which is all we can do at this point, your carburetor either has a vacuum leak somewhere or possibly a clogged orifice inside the carburetor,...
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Forum: Engine / Drive Train
08-12-2012, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 2,904
What year is your boat?
It's probably 10 BTDC,...
What year is your boat?
It's probably 10 BTDC, but if you're having this much trouble keeping it from stalling, the timing isn't whats causing your issue.
Sounds like a carburetor/fuel related...
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Forum: Engine / Drive Train
08-11-2012, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 2,904
You won't regret the electronic ignition,...
You won't regret the electronic ignition, especially in a marine environment.
You do know that you can adjust the idle speed on the passenger side of the carburetor with the screw that faces up,...
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Forum: Engine / Drive Train
08-10-2012, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 2,904
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Forum: Engine / Drive Train
08-10-2012, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,341
Whatever it is, it doesn't sound good. I'd pull...
Whatever it is, it doesn't sound good. I'd pull the transmission and see what's going on in there before I ran it anymore.
Does that noise go away when you're under a load (accelerating from a stop,...
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