I do not mean to sound stupid, but here goes. I just purchased a 2000 Aquatron 180 ski boat with a 4 cyl. Mercruiser. I work on outboards but have never worked on Mercruise engines. How do you know if it is a closed water system or a fresh water pickup. How do you know if it is picking up water...
I Have a 70 HP 3 Cyl Evinrude that has a new power head on it. It runs fine out of the water and idles alright. When you put it in the water and crank it it will idle. When you go to throttle it or try to back it off the trailer it stalls. Any suggestion. New carbs, new plugs, new wires.
Bobby
I Am Working On A Mercrusie 228 It Has An Electrical Problem. When Running The River It Shuts Off Like Someone Has Pulled The Kill Switch, But Will Start Right Up. It Will Run For A While And Then Cut Off. After Running For A While It Hust Gets Worse. The Coil And The Wires Going To The Goil...
Can anyone tell me what the fins on the front of the pontoons of a pontoon boat are for. Can they be removed due to sever damage and not replaced. There purpose.
I am working on a 1985-86 85 hp force. The motor started running ruf. Found running on two cyl. I have got fire back to all three. The carbs all three had about 1 oz water in the bowls. Cleaned and rebuilt. After reinstalling the carbs the motor tries to crank but will not. Has backfired...
