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    boat wont stay running

    its at the marina, but i could probably get it.
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    boat wont stay running

    ended up needing a new carb. runs good now.
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    what would make my temperature gauge not function?

    yea working now, thanks. it was either t-stat housing gasket, or teflon tape on sender unit. i fixed both and now it works :)
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    boat wont stay running

    hi!, its a carburetor. when i was doing the timing, i connected the purple/white wire to one of the open grounds, which i believe put it in base timing mode.
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    what would make my temperature gauge not function?

    ok, sounds good, i have the aviator liquid. do you put the aviator on the grounding lugs on the t-stat gasket or only around the outlet? im going to do this this morning and also remove the teflon tape. do you use aviator on the threads of the 2 screw in temp senders also?
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    what would make my temperature gauge not function?

    Hello, I have two sending units that screw into my thermostat housing, I'm not exactly sure what they're called, but I used Teflon tape on them, would that contribute to this issue? One is a threaded post that a wire pushes on, the other side is a plug
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    what would make my temperature gauge not function?

    Hi all, There isn't a thermostat in there at the moment, I believe the previous owner removed it possibly due to overheating, I just replaced the manifolds and I will be installing the thermostat today with the metal grommet gasket. The motor did get pretty warm yesterday, I just thought even...
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    boat wont stay running

    Hi!, i have a 1999 searay 185 bowrider 4.3l apha gen 2. i took the distributor out to do intake manifold. wasnt sure that i marked distributor properly when i removed it, so after i reinstalled the intake manifold, i took off the port side valve cover to make sure both #1 cyl valves were not...
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    what would make my temperature gauge not function?

    i checked that both sensors are connected on the t-stat housing, the gauge doesnt even move at all. is there another wire i can check? 1999 searay 185 bowrider 4.3l alpha gen 2
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    am i missing a circuit breaker?

    Will do, my new exhaust manifolds should show up tomorrow, I was just trying to figure out if I needed the circuit breaker or not
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    am i missing a circuit breaker?

    it was before i took things apart
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    am i missing a circuit breaker?

    hello all, hope all is well. i have been trying to figure out what 2 wires i have hanging on my harness, but not connected to anything go to. i think i may have an idea. i dont think i have a circuit breaker, that some others have. there is a bracket where it may go, but i dont have one, and...
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