Attached instructions give me 2 1/64" for the adjustment, but that makes the float look extremely low when in place. My general thought was that they were usually parallel when the carb was inverted, which the adjustment paragraph below would indicate. Engine acts like its starved of fuel, hard to s...

I am just proud of how my plywood replacement turned out, so felt like sharing.

1/2" Teak and Holly marine grade plywood replacing the very old 3/8 and 1/4 inch combination that was on when I bought it.

A month later still cannot get this K to start again: - Have spark on all six band new plugs - Have 125-130psi compression in each cylinder - Fuel pump is pushing fuel nicely into the newly rebuilt carb (it was pretty gummed up) - as much as I've been turning it over it should be pretty full - tank ...

Update 3 weeks later - L76 - Did check the screen on the intake for any debris and it was pretty clean. Did have to force open the seacock as that valve is sticking. Water Flow eventually went down to nothing the middle of last week, literally none coming out the exhaust. My check of the water pump ...

New owner of a '52 Sportsman 17, which has a 1957 Model K in it. First off I have to say I'm loving this forum, learning a ton, and everyone I've met out here in the classic boat community around the Chesapeake has been amazing and helpful. I wanted to see if anyone on here had any other advice or r...

Same Issue - downloads don't work either.