recently bout a boat with a 1990 Mercury outboard 60HP.
I noticed on startup that there is a bit of what i'd consider excessive smoke from the exhaust and the idle seems a bit rough.
The seller assured that this was because the engine was being started for the first time since coming out of...
Just got an 80 Bowrider Tempest. Took it in the water and notice that the speeometer does not work.
Is there any tips as to how to go about troubleshooting and fixing this?
Is theer anyway to test is the speedometer is working witout taking the boat in the water?
Thanks.
Just got a Bowrider Tempest with a 1990 60 HP. I'm new to boating.
Questions:
1. I dont see a "Autoblend" (I read of one in the manual), do i need to get one, or continue to mix the fuel manually. If so, what is the reccommened gasolene (I guess the highest grade) and what is the...