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    1993 75 hp mariner line from middle carb to ?

    must be having a major dumb *** attack.took carbs and fuel pump off today when hooking lines back up the little vacum type line going from enrichment valve to middle carb is now to short ive re routed every way possiable like inch to short im just double checking that is where line goes the...
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    first trip in 600.00 toon starts hard after shut down

    first trip in 600.00 toon starts hard after shut down heres how the days events went 1.lauched boat starts right up ideles no problem go park truck and trailer 2.let idle at dock sounds great put in gear take off no problems 3.run about 1/2 throttle for 5-7 min.smooth as can be running 4.run her...
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    first trip in 600.00 toon starts hard after shut down

    heres how the days events went 1.lauched boat starts right up ideles no problem go park truck and trailer 2.let idle at dock sounds great put in gear take off no problems 3.run about 1/2 throttle for 5-7 min.smooth as can be running 4.run her about 3/4 throttle for 10 min.still smooth as can be...
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    my 600.00 pontoon update with pics

    so in earlier post i picked up a 1993 sweetwater for a gun i had 600.00 dollars in.traded even up.been working on boat since july 4th weekend and weather permitting will hit the lake this weekend.the biggest expense so far is getting all the safety goodies to be legal on the water.but so far...
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    trailer tire info charts etc.

    http://www.carlisletire.com/product_care/trailer_tires_101.pdf http://www.carlisletire.com/product_care/trailer_tire_poster.pdf some good info on trailer tires as far as longevity,maintence,safety etc. difference between trailer and passanger car/truck tires CALLED THERE 1-800 NUMBER AND ASKED...
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    need mercury harness for tach.

    ok so figured out that little pigtail coming off mercury quicksilver throttle control shifter is for tach.its round plug with five pins.looked on iboats the two they have seem to be square.they told me to call teleflex for item number.they said obsolete mercury only item called local merc dealer...
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    whats this plug for?

    1993 mercury mariner 75hp outboard mercury quicksilver controls.this pig tail is coming off the quicksilver contol lever assy. whats it for? could this be the plug for tach?
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    tach hook up on 75 hp mariner

    would like to hook up tach to 1993 mariner 75 hp. any help would be great.why this boat didnt come with one is beyond me.
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    mariner plug wire question

    have a 1993 75 hp mariner are the spark plug wires part of the coil pack or do they pull out. either there stuck in there real good or there made attached to the coil.just like to know before i go any further...thanks
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    my 600.00 toon project

    well did some trading this weekend on a toon 1993 sweetwater 20' mariner 75 hp outboard.this boat has been sitting for 4 years in a hayfield near my house in middle tn.finaly talked to the guy and got to look at it up close what a mess had at least 8 inches of leaves and debris in it and the...
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    first outboard, popping noise question

    just bought pontoon boat with outboard.had jet boats ,i/o mercs and v-drive boats but this outboard thing is all new have a 1993 mariner 75hp. been sitting about 4 years got it home gave it once over hooked to hose put fresh gas and oil in it and she fired but ran kinda rough. if you rev it up...
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