My Dad has a 1991 17.5' Glassport fish & ski with a 1993 115 Mercury OB. The boat is rarely in the water and is stored in a garage. Over the course of 2-3 hours the boat will take on 4-5 gallons of water in the bilge. The water is coming from the bottom left motor mount bolt as evidenced by...
I seem to have developed a cooling problem on a 91 150XR4. I had rebuilt the fuel pump and fired it up with the hose attached to make sure it was OK. I noticed there was no water from the pee hole after sufficient running time and the water pressure guage was reading just above 0. I rebuilt...
A friend has an 86 Merc 50. The starter would spin but the bendix did not elevate and engage the flywheel. Lubed bendix and checked for sticking. Checked/cleaned connections at battery, solenoid and starter. No change. Then checked voltage at the battery, solenoid and starter - all 12+...
