I was wandering if anyone has seen a boat like this before or any info they can share with me. It was built in 1969 I think and came with a 115 HP Merc. Short Shaft. When I got it it had no motor. I got a good deal on a newer distributerless 1150 Merc. with built in tilt but it is a long shaft...
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115 hp 6 cyl. Merc. with blue stripe on cover.
with hydro. tilt control.
What year would this be?
What are common issues with these?
More specific in area of the fuel system.
Im thinking about taking off the carbs and rebuilding and full pump at the same time.
Any helpful tips...
on land with earmuffs the motor performs as expected but with the boat in water, the motor performs differently. At idle it sounds normal. As I put it in gear and give it throttle it just bogs, doesn't bog down, doesn't accelerate enough to plain out either. Doesn't matter if I throttle slow and...
I have a 16' fiberglass speed boat hull that I want to convert to a inboard. I've read all the reasons why I shouldn't (thanks), I still want to convert it. I want it to look interesting and different. I believe a V-8 and V-6 both would wiegh too much. I would like to use something like a 1100...
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