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    Water in tanks

    "I've run into a problem w "I've run into a problem with water in my gas tanks. I've drained the tanks but I'm wondering if there is some way to be sure they are empty, or is there an additive that can used to help clean the tank. I've installed a water/fuel separator (Sierra) but is there...
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    Ballast Resistor

    "318LM - I've replaced an "318LM - I've replaced an aging carb with the 1409, replaced the fuel pump and the the motor starts, sounds fine but then cuts out. Has anyone had an problem with the ballast resistor? I'm running out of things to try"
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    Vent on Fuel Pump

    "I bought replacement fuel pum "I bought replacement fuel pump from Sierra (part# 18-7254)for my 318LM. The new pump has a vent on it, do I need to do anything with it or run a hose to the flame arrestor or what? Thanks guys!"
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    318 intake manifold

    I have a 1975 318 which has a I have a 1975 318 which has a small amount of oil coming up through the half-moon shaped slots in the intake manifold that are located in line with the carb. The result is a small amount of smoke and smell. It is happening on both sides and only at high rpms.
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    318 overheats at high rpms

    "I have 318 that runs at 160 a "I have 318 that runs at 160 at low speed but overheats (190) at high rpms. It is a raw water system and I have a new stat and impeller. The engine is old, 1975, but seems to run well except at high speed. There is a cylinder that I can't identify in line after...
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