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So I found a hose draining airbox flooding into the front of the powerhead (2). I also found that the gold ring is long enough to be a nipple for a hose (3) though obviously not connected to anything. So am I right in thinking the purpose of this hole is an exhaust relief specifically designed...
I'm by no means a boat mechanic but I've spent a lot of time wrenching on these V4's and have come across an unfamiliar issue.
Not sure what its called, but the gold port shown in the picture, (on the head, to the left of starter) shoots fire during the backfire. Also sprays some fuel at the...
Okay so I'm no stranger to ordering parts off the parts catalogs, but I seem to be unable to find something.. I've attached a pic of my carburetor (before I cleaned it and lost this piece) and below is a link to the parts catalog. Part of this linkages are in the 'carburetor' diagram, and the...
Okay so this is only my second rebuild (first was on a 6hp mercury) and I've run into a couple small issues. I bought this motor from a man who used it trolling for crabs on the bay until he became disabled and its been sitting ever since. I brought it back to my shop, and after a cleaning, I...