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					Originally Posted by  lathehand
					 
				 
				Finally found the problem thank for all your replies.heres what i found .As I said earlyer it's a friends pontoon boat I'm not the only one who has ever worked on it .Anyway someone had installed a fuel water seperator and used a 1/4 in hose barb on the end going into the seperator from the tank how it didn't leak is beyond me and a 3/8 barb going to the motor The 1/4 in barb had a peice of crap clogging half the hole.So between the hole being so small to begin with and half clogged it's a wonder it ran at all.Anyway but 5 trouble free hours it .And life is good again Thanks again everyone 
			
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Fantastic on finding the problem.    
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					Originally Posted by Destroyer
					
				 
				 Does he have a fuel filter and if so where is it located...before or after the primer bulb? 
			
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 Although I was thinking of just a clogged filter, not a reduced hose barb also.  In all cases, congrats again...  
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
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