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This summer I decided I wanted a boat to go fishing in instead of fishing from shore. So I saved my paychecks and any spare change I had(I'm 17, money doesnt come very fast with a part time job) and waited for something to pop on Craigslist. I wanted something manageable because this was my...
I searched for 9 pages and couldnt find it, so I will ask.
Where should water be coming out? I am a newb to outboards and I dont know where to look. I figured it was better to ask than to risk frying or warping something because it got hot.. :)
Thanks guys!
When I am in forward gear, the motor will rev to about 1200-1400 rpm, then it will chug and drop to about 900 rpm. Could this be because of the red shifting cable? The boat is a 1972 and who knows if it has been changed.. I don't know much about boats, but am pretty mechanical. Thanks in...
Alright, I'm at a loss.
I can't get any water to pump through the sea water pump. Do i need to prime it? We've tried everything we can think of. And second, where do I hook up water muffs to get a good seal on this drive?
Thanks,
Logan