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I am looknig for the model number for a 1989 Force 50 HP outboard. I can only find the serial number: 0E023692. The serial number is on a tag on the tilt arm, but can not find a model number anywhere. Any help?
I have a '88 and '89 50 hp engine, and neither will give me a spark. The '88 ran, but I had to pull the head of it to file down the piston that got hot and pitted when the guy I bought it from had it. It ran for 5 seconds then quit. Since then I have gotten no spark out of either cylinder. I...
I have a 1989 Force 50 HP motor, ones made by Mercury. The guy I bought it from broke the motor and hydraulic reservoir. Its all one piece and I can not find another unit. Any one know where I can get one?
Im working on a 1988 15' bayliner capri. In places the fiberglass covering had been worn down to the wood, and the wood became wet and rotted through. I have torn out and replaced all the wet wood in the deck and and bad stringers. It had a thin layer of fiberglass over the wood to begin with...