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 motor never got warm after running 2 hours?
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fireplace77


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Posted - 02/22/2009 :  2:37:03 PM  Show Profile Send fireplace77 a Private Message  Reply with Quote
i just put my new 1976 carver 2896 28 ft boat in the water on this sat,and it went in to a local lake here in tenn. the boat has a 898 merc,v8 inboard with a trs out drive and boy does it ever run great .however why is this?????? after running for about 2 hours down the lake and back the motor was not even warm i mean i put my hands all over it. why is that the temp outside yesterday was 55 and no we don't have icey water here where i live in tenn. thanks any one know??

waldo



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Posted - 02/23/2009 :  09:21:31 AM  Show Profile  Visit waldo's Homepage Send waldo a Private Message  Reply with Quote
thermostat stuck open and or cold water keeps down temp?
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sea bitt



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Posted - 03/02/2009 :  3:18:27 PM  Show Profile  Visit sea bitt's Homepage Send sea bitt a Private Message  Reply with Quote
Test by taking thermostat out and put it in warm water to see if it opens and closes. Or just replace it is cheap to do.
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Jimbo Song



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Posted - 05/04/2009 :  12:54:42 PM  Show Profile Send Jimbo Song a Private Message  Reply with Quote
Either one of the above, or, you have a neuro dysfunction in your hands resulting in no sense of feeling. :)



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Originally posted by fireplace77

i just put my new 1976 carver 2896 28 ft boat in the water on this sat,and it went in to a local lake here in tenn. the boat has a 898 merc,v8 inboard with a trs out drive and boy does it ever run great .however why is this?????? after running for about 2 hours down the lake and back the motor was not even warm i mean i put my hands all over it. why is that the temp outside yesterday was 55 and no we don't have icey water here where i live in tenn. thanks any one know??



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