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i am curently trying to figure out why i have no spark on my 94 sport jet 90 i found that i have 265mv on the kill line going to the switchbox is this ok or will it kill the swichbox ?
:confused:Hi everyone .my problem started last summer one day when my 94 searayder was started one morning after a long crank time it was run for a good 45 mins after the long crank start and it ran great it shut down normal and wasnt used the rest of the day . the next morning the first thing i...
I have a 85 bayliner capri with a 1963 65hp merc on it .the motor starts and seems to run fine just wont plane out boat . I weighed the boat and trailer and it was2000 lbs is this to heavy? waterlogged? the boat was stored outside uncovered for a few years .is there foam or somthing that can...
I have a 65hp that runs ok in the driveway with muffs has 140's compresion on all 4 cyl's but on the water it wont go over 10 mph its mounted to a 15 ft bayliner capri. It has a green flywheel and I canot find any mark for the timming on the wheel or block or on the 4d magneto pully .I want to...
just bought a 1970 65hp off ebay and was told it had low comp (but it had tilt/trim which i wanted) i tested it dry and cold and got 40 in 1 and 65 in 2 so i stopped and put a little oil in all 4 cyls and spun it for a while to clear the oil out retested and now have 135,145,148,135 are these...
new to merc outboards and have a 1963 65hp merc i just bought motor and ran it in a tub ran fine but was told to change impeller so i did it was hard put lower unit back on and i had it in reverse i think wont shift out of reverse now
what positsion should shifter be in?lever on motor forward or...