I have a 1988 sea ox w/ merc 200 outboard. <br />Installed a new fish finder today. When I drilled the pilot holes water trickled out! Please note, these holes dont go all the way throught the transom. It appears that water has impregnated the wood core of my hull. <br />Can anyone point me...
When I start to accelerate in forward gear I get this ominous thud as though i have hit something with the prop. I am sure this is not the case. It always happens at lower RPM as I am starting to plain out. One gent that I spoke with thought maybe my shift cable needed to be tightened. Has...
'94 Merc Black max 200 hp. My motor frequently takes 10-20 seconds to produce water out of the tell tale after I start it. I run the boat in salt water and flush the engine regularly. I replaced the water pump last year and still had the same problem. Motor runs cool and fine other wise. Can...
I need some help determining what is fair payment.I lost the trim tilt motor in my boat. My marina replaced it only to have the second one burn up in the same fashion. They are now installing the third motor. I asked them to cut me a deal on the motor as the second one burned up a week after...
I have a 1994 Black Max 200 that has burned up two trim/tilt motors this year. Wires from the motor to the solenoid are literally melting, and once it melted solenoids. My only thought is that water is getting into the switch on the throttle and completeing both up and down circuits simultaneously.
