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These serial numbers can drive you nuts. Scored a 25 Hp Electric Start long shaft tiller model that I was told is a 1982 by the older gent I purchased it from.
The Model and serial number on the plate reads exactly like this
Mariner 25CE
695 L 551347
S MADE IN JAPAN
I see no where this...
I purchases a starcraft boat with a Evinrude Fisherman Kicker motor on it. I'd guess its about 5 HP. All I can find on the motor is a serial number
5032A-E02353 which seems to net me zero clues to the year when searching the internet. It seems to run good but I suspect it needs a new impeller...
I have a 1985 75 HP merc In line 4 cyl. The PTT is not working. The selenoids both click and send 12.7VDC to the PTT motor. Does this mean the $300 PTT motor is bad? Can it be rebuilt or must I shell out the big bucks?
Any reason I can not use the motor without it for the time being? It...
Purchased a starcraft boat with a 75hp Mercury outboard. Motor runs great but the PTT is inoperable. The serial number of the motor is A16X8315 anyone know how the decipher it? Where is a good place to get a service manual. I've always owned OMC outboards in the past... Well I do own a 15 HP...