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I have a 90 mariner inline 6 that when i turn key over motor slowly turns. (used to turn head fast)
almost like the battery is low on juice. so bought a new battery and same thing happens.
wondering where to start trouble shooting.
I think the motor is around 1987.
Im thinking loss of cranking...
My 1987 2 stoke Mariner 90 Horse outboard motor starts fine in my driveway when out of the water. When I go down to the launch and put boat in the water it has a tough time starting. it does eventually start after about 5 to 20 cranks (which is draining on the battery) This is not the big...
Is it possible that the white cream on my plugs could be condensation in the block> since motor sat all winter in garage? Just ran motor in driveway with muffs on. Do I need to take it out on the water and give it a good run?
Motor is a inline 6 not sure of year mid to late 80`s also some one...
Hi I have a 90 mariner outboard checked my plugs and all were oily and damp> (not that bad and motor ran well) I have since change all plugs. ran motor for 10 min. pulled bottom plug and there was a white paste kind of creamy. Motor still runs good.
anyone have any feedback would be greatly...
