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Forum: Engine / Drive Train 06-10-2013, 12:26 AM

Replies: 21 seems like the coil right? Views: 566 Posted By Scot \ I dont have a picture of the extra metal, but... \ I dont have a picture of the extra metal, but I will post a pic of the 2 gaskets. Can't remember ever seeing it, but I've only torn into a handful of holleys and I am no carb guru. It must exist...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 06-06-2013, 11:52 PM

Replies: 21 seems like the coil right? Views: 566 Posted By Scot All is figured out and running well. I was... All is figured out and running well. I was frantically trying to get this thing running right by Memorial Day but finally gave up and came back to it after a nice weekend at the river without it. ...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-24-2013, 12:41 AM

Replies: 0 Rebuild time? Views: 122 Posted By Scot Rebuild time? Some of you might have read my other recent posts tracing out my fuel and electrical issues. Good news is they are all figured out, no longer dumping too much fuel and get good consistent spark on...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-23-2013, 11:20 PM

Replies: 108 Velvet Drive 71c rebuild Views: 3,819 Posted By Scot Did you buy "snap ring" pliers or "lock ring"... Did you buy "snap ring" pliers or "lock ring" pliers? I tried working with these things with the former and they didnt do a darn thing. Picked up some "lock ring" pliers from pep boys and life was...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-22-2013, 03:56 AM

Replies: 21 seems like the coil right? Views: 566 Posted By Scot It was on the metering body. Sucked on the... It was on the metering body. Sucked on the diaphragm end and it closed

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-21-2013, 01:33 AM

Replies: 21 seems like the coil right? Views: 566 Posted By Scot Also, no backfires since carb rebuild. Last time... Also, no backfires since carb rebuild. Last time I pulled it apart I sucked on the power valve to ensure that the diaphragm closes the valve under vacuum. I picked up a power valve block to try...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-21-2013, 01:27 AM

Replies: 21 seems like the coil right? Views: 566 Posted By Scot Oh and the oil will be changed immediately when I... Oh and the oil will be changed immediately when I confirm that it is not still drowning the cylinders with gas

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-21-2013, 01:25 AM

Replies: 21 seems like the coil right? Views: 566 Posted By Scot I am hopefully getting the upper hand here. I... I am hopefully getting the upper hand here. I hate working with multiple systems failing and (both fuel and electrical have definitely been issues here), especially when there are so many potential...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-18-2013, 12:51 AM

Replies: 21 seems like the coil right? Views: 566 Posted By Scot Pulled the carb apart again today. Verified that... Pulled the carb apart again today. Verified that the needle and seat close off with the float parallel (could not blow through the inlet by mouth). Again used my mouth to ensure that the power...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-17-2013, 10:25 AM

Replies: 21 seems like the coil right? Views: 566 Posted By Scot New 2.5 power valve. Started with the idle... New 2.5 power valve. Started with the idle screws 1.5 out, turned them in to .5 out and it still ran rich. I think my next step is to pull the primary bowl again and check the float, needle/seat,...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-17-2013, 10:19 AM

Replies: 21 seems like the coil right? Views: 566 Posted By Scot stock jets, same ones that worked fine... stock jets, same ones that worked fine previously. New needle and seat and everything that comes in the rebuild kit

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-16-2013, 11:55 PM

Replies: 21 seems like the coil right? Views: 566 Posted By Scot dumping fuel Okay, spark is eliminated. Put a new coil on today whether it was needed or not. Got it started. Lets ignore my intermittent cranking for now, thats easy to trace later. Motor ran super rich, was...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-16-2013, 10:55 AM

Replies: 21 seems like the coil right? Views: 566 Posted By Scot I have brand new cables with clean connections. ... I have brand new cables with clean connections. I have been meaning to replace the old glass fuse box for a while, that will give me a good chance to trace the problem out too. Points were set with...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-16-2013, 01:37 AM

Replies: 21 seems like the coil right? Views: 566 Posted By Scot seems like the coil right? I recently got my boat back on the water after a pre-season tranny rebuild. Seems to be broken in and running great when suddenly it begins starting really hard when cold. Just replaced plugs,...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-11-2013, 12:25 AM

Replies: 1 starter replacement-simple question Views: 91 Posted By Scot starter replacement-simple question Will the new gear reduction starters replace an older starter on a 351W that has a separate solenoid? Not referring to moving wires, thats easy. Just want to make sure it will bolt up and the gears...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-10-2013, 12:48 AM

Replies: 144 Transmission Slipping? Views: 5,234 Posted By Scot Update: Trans works like a dream. Shifts smooth,... Update: Trans works like a dream. Shifts smooth, no slip, no dirty neutral and no noise. Waiting for a starter right now. It has a nasty short. I suspect it had a slight short that was causing a...

Forum: General / Other 05-07-2013, 01:27 AM

Replies: 22 Some numbers and mods I learned though the years on my 1990 prostar 190 Views: 844 Posted By Scot This brings up a good question: What parts need... This brings up a good question: What parts need to be "marine"? Some obvious answers are carb, fuel pump, alternator, anything electrical or dealing with fuel delivery. Anything special about...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 04-11-2013, 01:34 AM

Replies: 144 Transmission Slipping? Views: 5,234 Posted By Scot If I want to use new bolts, should regular grade... If I want to use new bolts, should regular grade 8's be good enough?

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 04-11-2013, 01:21 AM

Replies: 144 Transmission Slipping? Views: 5,234 Posted By Scot I bought the same one with the tips cut off for... I bought the same one with the tips cut off for the ford flywheel. It was ten bucks more and I decided that was worth not having to cut it myself. Just hoping the "single bolt" set up lines up...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 04-10-2013, 12:37 AM

Replies: 144 Transmission Slipping? Views: 5,234 Posted By Scot The right damper? Got the tranny pulled again and damper off. Now concerned I may not have ordered the right one. The one I took off is triangular and takes 2 bolts per ear. The one I ordered looks like all of the...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 04-09-2013, 01:06 AM

Replies: 144 Transmission Slipping? Views: 5,234 Posted By Scot I know, bad move. I knew better, too. I know, bad move. I knew better, too.

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 04-07-2013, 04:11 PM

Replies: 144 Transmission Slipping? Views: 5,234 Posted By Scot After reading up on other threads the symptoms... After reading up on other threads the symptoms seem to point to a worn damper plate. Others have even described the noise as seeming like it is in the back portion of the tranny. Gonna get a new...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 04-06-2013, 10:58 PM

Replies: 144 Transmission Slipping? Views: 5,234 Posted By Scot chatter from reduction unit So everything is working well as far as function. No slip, no dirty neutral, smooth and solid shifts in forward and reverse. Before I tore this thing apart I was hearing a chatter coming from...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 03-22-2013, 01:16 AM

Replies: 144 Transmission Slipping? Views: 5,234 Posted By Scot Transmission works, forward and reverse. Cant... Transmission works, forward and reverse. Cant stop it with my hand at idle and no dirty neutral at all. We'll see how it is under load, could be a whole different story. Getting the final...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 03-21-2013, 12:58 AM

Replies: 144 Transmission Slipping? Views: 5,234 Posted By Scot Correct. And it was that way before too, and at... Correct. And it was that way before too, and at that point the misalignment actually would have made it easier to pass the shaft. And I was hesitant to post that and hear that my strut must be off,...

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