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Scott06 replied to the thread should more water be coming out of prop.

exhaust bellows are open to the water and full of water at rest so will make no difference except maybe more noise on plane. Merc also...

Jul 31, 2025
Scott06 replied to the thread Is this fuel pump oil switch NO, and 1/8" NPT thread?.

sounds like someone added the electric fuel pump to your boat as the first switch you showed is the OEM merc one. Typically the three...

Jul 30, 2025
Scott06 replied to the thread Need different prop for pulling.

Holeshot was ok but it had really high amounts of slip on top end so revs went way up with such a dramatic loss in top speed. I have...

Jul 30, 2025
Scott06 replied to the thread Mercruiser 5.7.

As mentioned above the ground wire is a red herring ignore it. I would bet based on intermittently cranking/starting or not you have a...

Jul 30, 2025
Scott06 replied to the thread Need different prop for pulling.

I did not get good results from a high five on my 21 ft sea ray 5.0. The Revolution 4 and Vensura 4 blades I ran out performed it (even...

Jul 30, 2025
Scott06 reacted to kd4pbs's post in the thread Mercruiser dies after getting on temp with Like.

Assuming the points are good, with the points open, you will measure full battery voltage on the coil + wire due to there being no...

Jul 30, 2025
Scott06 replied to the thread Need different prop for pulling.

see what wot is with current prop then can make a reccomendation on how much to go down in pitch. Had a freind with a 4.3 MPI in their...

Jul 30, 2025
Scott06 replied to the thread Trailer bearing blowout. Need help with repair(s).

Eastern Marine in DE is another good site as well.

Jul 30, 2025
Scott06 reacted to rpatton's post in the thread Keep blowing my starter solenoid up. with Love.

I attached a picture of the solenoide and that wire that goes nowhere. Please do not crucify me on the jerryrig mount of the solenoide.

Jul 30, 2025
Scott06 replied to the thread aluminum prop comparison.

The blade shape , size , and rake are very different from a Revolution 4 so doubt it’s an attempt to copy. It just didn’t perform any...

Jul 30, 2025
Scott06 replied to the thread Problems starting after fuel filter/water separator change.

Disconnect it to test bad tach can kill the ignition Had a similar post on the GTO forum I frequent where one of the guys installed a...

Jul 29, 2025
Scott06 replied to the thread aluminum prop comparison.

I always had fairly good luck with Michigan and Mercury aluminum props, for what they are. Never used a powertech al prop, my brother...

Jul 29, 2025
Scott06 replied to the thread 1995 Alpha1 G2 bellows question(s).

Mercury and quicksilver are the exact same part. Quicksilver is their label outside their dealer network. Just verify it is an actual...

Jul 27, 2025
Scott06 reacted to alldodge's post in the thread Problems starting after fuel filter/water separator change with Like.

Assuming this was a blue or white spark (3/8 gap) and it repeated this spark several times as engine was cranking What we know; Have...

Jul 26, 2025
Scott06 replied to the thread Problems starting after fuel filter/water separator change.

Id defer to AD but would be thinking confirm injectors are opening does it cough if starting fluid is shot in there ?

Jul 26, 2025

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