So I suspect I have a spun hub (the typical runs fine at low rpm but revs high w/o any propulsion when I try to take off). When I put the boat back in the garage I started looking around and found the following to seem a little odd. Please see the attached pictures. One is of a broken cable...
Lately my 75hp mariner (1989 or so) had a little trouble running at trolling speeds. It would run fine, then rpms go WAY down and I'd have to choke it or it would die. It usually started right up but sometimes would be a bit of a pain. Yesterday it was running pretty well at trolling speed...
I have an '88 (maybe '89) 75hp 3 cyl that has quit charging my cranking battery. Charging before I go out is a pain and unsafe (don't wanna get stranded!) How do I diagnose what needs to be replaced? It looks like rectifier and stator issues are pretty common? I feel comfortable replacing...