mercury thermal air valve

[nugent]

simple question do i need to run it or not?

or can it simply be be removed and blocked off accordingly ????????

[Turbodiesel]

Originally Posted by nugent

simple question do i need to run it or not?

or can it simply be be removed and blocked off accordingly ????????

You need it!, engine runs pretty poor at low RPM without it!

[outboardtech]

yip I agree, its there for a reason

[nugent]

another item to source then,
i constantly keep finding bits missing 14 head bolts short also now..
never buy an engine some one else has stripped b4 hand