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I have recently acquired an aluminum Terry boat, was given to me by my sister, interior of boat needed some work and she didn't want to mess with it. It's a 1980 Pro60 (15'9") with a 1980 Merc 40 (2 cyl/2 stroke) outboard. I think it is the original motor. Anyway, was wondering if anyone knows...
Okay, originally posted on 8/25/10 a "turn over-no start" problem with my motor.
Still have same problem, but have followed the advice/suggestions given to me.
Motor is a 1980 Mercury 40 T-bolt (2 cyl./2 stroke w/elec. start, ser.#5750894)
Original issue before the turn over-no start problem was...
Hope someone can help/advise me about my issue. Have a '80 Mercury 40 hp Thunderbolt. It's a 2 cyl./2 stroke with elect. start. I'll try to be brief. Boat & motor was given to me by my sister about 6 months ago. Boat itself needed some minor (mostly cosmetic) work. Motor was fine (per sis.)...
