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Here is the story on my boat. I bought my 1975 Venture 1500 super bass boat with a 85hp mercury back in 2006 for $1800. I had it on the lake about 10 times that summer and it ran great but it took forever to start it when i first put it in the lake, but after it started i could just barely turn...
I have a 1975 85hp mercury. I had to get a new lower unit because mine froze and cracked the housing. I bought a new one and now I can not get the shift rod lined up.
i have a 1975 850 mercury, the prop moves in and out about a 1/4 inch is that normal? and when i start the motor the prop will spin if i tap it in a little with my foot but the prop will come back out a little and stop spinning. also it only spins counter clock wise when its in forward or...
i have a 1975 850 mercury, the prop moves in and out about a 1/4 inch is that normal, and when i start the motor the prop will spin if i tap it in a little with my foot but the prop will come back out a little and stop spinning. also it only spins counter clock wise when its in forward or...
