I have too many outboard motors to keep track of...LOL. They range from a 1947 Martin 60 and a 1951 Johnson 35, to 1970's and 1980's vintage Evinrudes. The latter ones all call for 50:1 oil, while the 2 older ones were originally designed for 24:1, whaich is what I've always used. Naturally...
A friend had his boat winterized and shrink wrapped last fall. The outdrive was put in the "up" position, the battery removed, and then the shrink wrap was applied covering the whole outdrive. Just noticed a huge oil spot under the boat, and the front of the drive (the nose in front of the...
I posted this question on the merc forum, and somebody suggested I move it here. Any help would be appreciated...TIA<br /><br />________________________________________<br />We have a Tracker 120hp inline 4 that is about 3 years old, but only has 1 season on it. It has always started and run...
We have a Tracker (Merc) 120hp inline 4 that is about 3 years old, but only has 1 season on it. It has always started and run flawlessly and has been reliable. The other day we had been out for an hour or so, then stopped and anchored for a couple of hours. When we wanted to get going again...