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If your motors dies at low RPM's it could be sucking air somewhere.
Do the starting fluid test. Start the motor, spray SF around the intake side of the motor, this includes under the bottom of the carbs and...
Sorry I've been gone and haven't read the post.
I can't explain the procedure but can send the manual so you can read all about it.
Send me a PM with your address and I'll mail the books to you. Then when you get the info you can send it back .
IF??? the code's not on the top of the casing it probably needs to be shimmed the old way.
Looking down at the top of the drive into the holes. On the right hand or stbd. side the code should be at the back of the tear drop shaped hole, next to the drain hole.
What are you using as a service book or manual??
They put out a Service Manual, Lower Unit 85-150 H.P. OB 4527 Issued in 9/89.
It covers rebuilding the lower units.
I think(not positive) all manuals printed after 1990 all Horse Power have this info in these manuals.
Over heating? get a temp gun...
New battery could be bad? Load test it.
The cables could be bad?? Check for swelling along the length of the cables and bad connectors.
New starter- the "new" starters from China are famous for being or going bad right out of the box. I've found that rebuilding the OEM is the best way to go...
Mercury 1150F23ED 2B714430
A friend just bought this motor and boat combo.
The boats a 2021 got it home and doing "stuff" to his new toy, he realized there was water in the oil :(
Anything he should look for or suggestions?? Any kind of help would be great.
THANKS!
That style pump didn't have a relief valve.
Most of the older Force and some Mercury style pumps didn't have it.
When needed the first line was opened and the motor dropped down.
Looks like your gonna need the whole base and manifold.
That pump: there's nothing in there that you can fix.
That's the pump, the part that's leaking is in the bottom of the housing.
Open the following link and see if that helps.? Post a pic of the whole pump and the parts in the bottom of the housing...
Unless the tilt ram is leaking??? I wouldn't mess with it.
99.99% of the time the T@T pump is where the problem is.
I see in the pic that the trim ram, the seal or wiper seal is protruding and needs replaced. Just clean the base real good and install the seal and glue it in place. The reason it...
Yup take the edge down a very tiny bit.
If for some reason you decide to take the carb and reeds of to access the roller bearings, make sure you count them and if your reinstalling them use bearing assembly grease and stay away from using a magnet. prolonged magnet use will magnetize the...