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Hello I'm looking for advice from experienced people here.
I have a 1989 conquest with a 2.3L OMC and cobra outdrive. I happened upon a spare outdrive a couple of years ago and bought it. My question is, should I keep it or sell it? I mean, what is the likelyhood of a major failure of the...
HI,
I just finished putting a new impeller on - my last one was fried. I put ears on and started it up and there was water coming out of the silver screw-cap-looking thing on the left side of the outdrive, basically at the same level as the impeller. What is this thing? Is it ok that water was...
Bought an 89 conquest with an OMC 2.3L 4 cyl. Third time out it abruptly started making a knocking sound. I had a marine mechanic check it out and he said when he pulled the wires for the 3d and 4th cylinders (one at a time), the power didn't quit much. He said I might look for a pinched wire...