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I’m trying to find the manual for a s/n 4649189 mercruiser 140, which is what I have, the wiring was easy to swap out. Found out the gimble bearing was bad so replacing that, would it be better to have everything mounted to the boat before I do that? Or can I do it without the motor being...
Cable and steering move smoothly so just wondering if I could shorten the length somehow or just buy a new cable
Thanks for the advice I think that is what I’m going to try to do,
The 70 model transom plate is in condition, but the out drive is also getting replaced with the 78 alpha one out drive so would I also need to replace the transom plate? Also is there a good place to find the wiring schematics for both motors? So I can make sure the wires are going to what they...
I’ve got a issue with the engine harness connection, I had a 1970 181 140hp mercruiser and I got a 1978 mercruiser for free that was running and was going to swap it into my boat but the gimble and the engine harness plug is different and the gear shift and gimble are different, what did I get...