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Hello, I have a 1977 OMC 190HP with electric shift. Just replaced ball gears and seals; everything seemed fine. After replacement of the gears started engine in nuetral left at an idle for awhile before trying to shift(out of water on muffs), when I tried to shift into forward the engine died...
Hello, I have a question about a leaking water pump on a 78' omc stringer ford 302 is th eengine i believe. It seems when the boat is at an idle water is coming from the water pump, but when engine is at a higher rpm the leaking seems to stop. Does anyone know what could cause this?
All I hear is a click in the selinoids. I have replaced the tilt motor, checked for power to selinoids, and torn apart the gear box yet still nothing. Did hear some motor noise though (like the new tilt motor was trying to work).