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I disconnected the starboard fuel tank line from the switch and blew air back into the starboard tank through the fuel line. I was expecting airbubbles in the tank but nothing. Tank is 1/3 full. Appears the fuel pickup tube broke and is sitting at the bottom of the fuel tank? How does one...

Well, back to square one. Fired up the engines at the boat ramp today, both engines puttered out after five minutes. So far, I've changed the fuel filters, primer bulbs, new gas, new water/fuel separator. After priming water/fuel separator, engines run for 5-10 minutes and putter out...

Kevinnuckles - where are the anti-siphon valves? I should check everything.

Thanks Kevinnuckles. Problem identified and possibly fixed. When I siphoned old gas from the tanks to almost empty, air replaced fuel in the lines. Both engines ran for about two hours and the problem started when I changed from starboard to port fuel tank on the lake. Air was in that line...

Hello Cbrats, I need a little bit of help/advice. I was motoring around Lake Tahoe for about two hours yesterday and one of the twin 50's puttered out. The primer bulb was soft and appeared to have air inside. I was unable to firm the bulb after ten minutes of pumping. I switched from...