Hi, I have a 12-13 foot homemade boat which I tow on a roller trailer and I want to put a 17-18 foot homemade boat on ny trailer to get it home. The boat has no motor. Can I extend the tongue and move the bow stop to hold 18 feet? I am not so worried about weight as the boat is super light...
I just bought this motor, had it out 2 times. The last time it had only been running for 2 minutes hadn't even left the dock when water starting coming out one of the spark plugs! Do all failures of this gasket mean the engine overheated? or can it just be because of age? I am going to do the...
I REALLY need help!
I took the shifter and throttle parts off my 1989 Mercury 20 hp 2 stroke and installed them on a 1989 Mercury tiller 25 hp 2 stroke. I have a quick silver remote control box. When hooking up the linkage at the control box the way it was for my 20 hp the throttle cable at the...
Hi all, I guess you are right the configuration is different!
Here's the thing, the parts aren't avail. anymore and I thought what I did would work, wrong. How depressing! I have been looking for a 2 cyl. short shaft with controls 20 or 25 hp for 10 years, with no luck! I have a homemade boat...
I have tried switching the throttle cable with the shifter cable at the motor and at the controls, nothing I do makes this work right! I am ready to just drive my boat with the cable sitting with me up at the steering wheel and just push and pull it from there without the control box.
I bought a 1989 Mercury 25 hp 2 stroke and took off the tiller. I installed all the parts from my 1989 Mercury 20 hp 2 stroke. that I needed for remote controls. The control box worked fine on the 20 hp.
