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    Hunting engine

    "My V8 from last year is somet "My V8 from last year is sometimes a little strange on idle. Engine hunting (idles up and down without any change of shifter) and responding very slow when changing postion of the shifter. Engine actually stalled a couple of times during the season but I could...
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    AQ290DP moving

    "Hi Engine runs nice but as a "Hi Engine runs nice but as always! If you have no problems by a boat. My AQ290/DP drive is not keeping its position while cruising and I wonder if you have any experince what it could be. Seems to not loose any oil so seals should be ok but only stays in...
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    Retightening of cylinder heads 57

    Hi Have a new Vortect 5.7 fro Hi Have a new Vortect 5.7 from Michigan motorz. Are there any need to retighten the cylinders heads? If so after how many hours? I couldn't find any information in the information following the engine and the selco manual is not mentioning anyhting either.
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    Timing question Mike please assist

    Hi Boat finally in the water. Hi Boat finally in the water...puhhh. BUT when taking it on it first run with the new 5.7L engine (Vortec 5.7L)it didn't really respond as it should. So my question is. When looking backwards at the engine should the timing 8 degrees BTDC be matching 11am or...
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    Alternator not charging

    "Hi Engine runs Vortec 5.7L & "Hi Engine runs Vortec 5.7L (new)after some headache and instruments are OK but the alternator (new) is not charging. The boonehead before me connected the alternator directly to battery for both the charging (thick red) and the thin cable for activating the...
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    New 350 with carb issue

    Hi Engine is primed used the Hi Engine is primed used the screwdriver trick and worked nice to get the oil pressure up. Started and run ok for 10 min yesterday but today very difficult to start. Found out that the primary fuel bowl gets full and the carb is totally flooded. I do have a new...
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    Need of priming new engine 350

    Hi New engine and almost star Hi New engine and almost started. Should I prime (drive the engine oil pump)before I start the engine or is it enough to run on the starter and no ignition activated and build up the oilpressure this way? Will this cause and damage to the engine? Engine is brand...
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