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What are reed valves in my 85 Mercury 75 hp outboard and how hard are they to replace. If reed valves were damaged how could that happen and and what would the effects of damaged reed valves be? My motor runs good when you first get in the water but after the motor warms up when you stop and...
I have an 85 Merc. 75 hp , when you first put it in the water runs fine, then after you run say 10 minutes and stop it wants to stall when you go back in gear and apply gas to it.Yesterday I thought to hit the choke while I gave it the gas and it took off. Problem seems to get worse the longer...
