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Timing problem!!Would appreciate help
I have just repowered my 28Wellcraft but cannot get one motor to run(boat
has twin 350s).There is gas going to the carburator and spark to the plugs.We used the firing order and had the piston in place on the left bank (#1) but without success.What are we doing wrong.Would appreciate help.Thank you. |
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"Lawson Barkhouse" wrote in message I have just repowered my 28Wellcraft but cannot get one motor to run.... (We used the firing order and had the piston in place on the left bank (#1) but without success. Does that engine run in reverse rotation? Did you reverse the firing order? |
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Timing problem!!Would appreciate help
You do know that the piston only fires evey other time it's at the top,
right? Has to be on the compression stroke. Stinck your finger in the spark plug hole, or watch for the intake valve closing. Or just spin it around once and try again. "John Gaquin" wrote in message . .. "Lawson Barkhouse" wrote in message I have just repowered my 28Wellcraft but cannot get one motor to run.... (We used the firing order and had the piston in place on the left bank (#1) but without success. Does that engine run in reverse rotation? Did you reverse the firing order? |
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Timing problem!!Would appreciate help
"James" wrote in message .net... You do know that the piston only fires evey other time it's at the top, right? Has to be on the compression stroke. Stinck your finger in the spark plug hole, or watch for the intake valve closing. Or just spin it around once and try again. "John Gaquin" wrote in message . .. "Lawson Barkhouse" wrote in message I have just repowered my 28Wellcraft but cannot get one motor to run.... (We used the firing order and had the piston in place on the left bank (#1) but without success. Does that engine run in reverse rotation? Did you reverse the firing order? Yes we tried that James.We bumped over and tried it approx 1/2 dozen times. |
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Timing problem!!Would appreciate help
Lawson Barkhouse wrote: I have just repowered my 28Wellcraft but cannot get one motor to run(boat has twin 350s).There is gas going to the carburator and spark to the plugs.We used the firing order and had the piston in place on the left bank (#1) but without success.What are we doing wrong.Would appreciate help.Thank you. 180 degrees off. You have to be on the compression stroke. |
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