At least now I think it only does it after being stored tilted. When I moored it for three days up in Astoria, It started relatively smoke-free each morning. Just today after being stored for three weeks tilted, it smoked like a steam train and was rather embarassing. The smoke clears after...
I have a 1995 2.0 merc that has been hard to start cold since I bought it 3 months ago but it has been really difficult lately. It has 87 hrs and once warm runs perfect at all rpms. I start it by pumping the bulb tight, holding in the key for choke (with the throttle at neutral) and then turn it...
This problem happened suddenly. I have the quicksilver shifter and it still goes into foward gear ok although there is more tension on the shifter when shifting foward now. When pulled back into reverse it just grinds gears, never goes into gear completely. Thanks in advance for any thoughts.. Joe
Am wanting to put a fin on my cavitation plate. My question is will it have too much strain on my transom. The boat and motor is a 1995 20' trophy with a 150 merc. Thanks... Joe
looking to buy. The owner says it probably burns 13 to 15 gallons per hour at cruise. Does this sound right to you guys? If so i'll be shopping for an inboard... Joe
Has anyone used this stuff and how do you like it. I have limited use with it in the past in a merc 115 and was happy with it. Haven't needed it for the last 3 years but might use it again shortly. Any long term stories out there? Sal
I am looking at buying a 22' striper walk-around cuddy with a 94 Johnson 140 with a doelfin. Will this motor be enough for this boat with 4 guys and gear and 60+ gallons of gas? Thanks in advance... Joe