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I took the my 1977 75hp Chrysler outboard out for a test run yesterday. I noticed this morning there was a small pool of black oil on my garage floor, which was leaking from the weep hole on the lower unit.
I suspected that it might be gear case oil so I cracked the fill screw but the oil was...
Hi,
I have a 1977 75 hp Chrysler. It has been sitting a few weeks since starting it last and I decided to pull it out of the garage and start the motor in a tub of water to make sure everything was working before taking it out this week. It took several minutes of trying to start before it...
I am new to boating and outboard so sorry for the rookie question.
I recently bought a boat with a 1976 75hp outboard. The previous owner agreed to change the fuel lines and clean the carbs before I took although it was able to fire up ok.
So, I had some time and I opened the cover to take a...
