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Hi all, have a strange issue going on with my 99 Johnson 115. Sometimes it runs beautiful, then other times the idle is rough, and it has no power. Will not get up on plane. It'll come and go. Sometimes restarting will fix it, other times I'll have the gas halfway floored and going no where...
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I've got a bastardized 94 mercury blackmax 150 carbed outboard that's been having some issues. Main problem is it seems a cylinder is sometimes not firing. Sometimes it'll come right up on plane and other times I have to play with it and choke it to get it up. Sometimes my top speed...
Hi all, I have a 1994 175 Merc. black max. I just purchased a nice prop off ebay, but the hub is spun. I want to take the hub from the current prop and put it in this one. Is that possible? And if so, can someone please tell me how to do it? I'm not sure if it's a flo-torq 2 or not. The...
Hi all. I recently purchased a 1994 18' Pro Craft w/175 hp Merc. black max that threw a bearing an hour after I bought it. The previous owner was a Mercury tech for Oconee marine and agreed to rebuild the engine for the cost of parts. Unfortunately he had to use a 150 block. Fast forward 2...