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I am working on my power trim unit on my 77 merc 175, motor is bad, but I was going through the wiring and I have found on the bottom of the actual pump assembly a round device with a single hot lead going to it. I dont know what this thing is. It is about 1 1/4inch diameter by three inches...
I just bought a ne stator for my boat. I was told I needed a 398 5454a17 for my 77 merc 175 but I found a 398 5454a7 new for about 100 less. I cross referenced and they seem to be the same. anyone know what the difference is.
new to forum and boating, just bought a 1981 ranger with a mercury 150 on it. Did not have alot of money to spend on boa but needed one for me and my son to have something to do together. I am having problems with the motor. It set for two years and alot of the wiring has decayed and broken. I...
