Sorry about the back to basics questions, but my hands are blistered, back and shoulders are sore from the pulling the starter about 5000 times :P
Brand new Tohatsu 9.8 MF motor.
Ok, so Ill go over exactly what I did from opening the box to ATTEMPTING to start the motor:
-on motor cart
-put...
Is this doable? I should have done more research, but the I have the engine...I have the Hydrofoil, problem is the mounting. Can anyone suggest a mounting method or Homedepot cure (rigged parts)? There is about a 1mm per side spacing outside the "drill area" for mounting. Im hoping if someone...
Still new to the game, anyone know if anything can be done with this? Just got my new Mercury 340 Hypalon, and it came with a nice crack at a not so nice area of the raft. See attached.:(
I have read a few threads about simple part swaps to boost hp on detuned motors from the factory. I notice the 8hp and 9.8hp motors weight the same. Which led me to believe that the swap can be done? It will save about $130 on a new motor, so it would have to make sense as far as parts necessary...
Putting my order in at the end of the month. Probably also buying a Nissan 9.8 4-stroke also (found an oppurtunity to get a good deal on one). Going to be mostly doing fishing along the California coast, with some lake fishing thrown in for fun. Had a couple questions for the raft experts out...
