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  1. Rranger

    Wiring a water temp gauge.

    I don't think it overheated only that the alarm went off. Non stop alarm. Shut off motor for a bit end of alarm til it runs some more. So the plug in the engine is for the alarm? In the video below the guy takes it out without explaining what its purpose is. Plus no wires to it, how does it...
  2. Rranger

    Wiring a water temp gauge.

    I did try looking up the posted diagrams but they won’t open. My motor 1996 merc 125Hp had the heat alarm come on last couple times out. Have checked impeller all good, and replaced the thermostat. Before I hit the water again I want to get a temperature gauge hooked up. My motor presently has...
  3. Rranger

    Water

    Does that amount of water seem excessive to you and others? And that's a remove the powerhead fix?
  4. Rranger

    Water

    Here is another two videos from each side. Again water only coming out the front of drive behind mounting bracket. I will guess its normal excess water coming out when running in a barrel. Didnt see water outvof there on a hose. water. Would that be right. Reason I'm asking is temp alarm going...
  5. Rranger

    Water

    The water is only coming out the top and front of the outdrive out of a hole. The water on the side of the cowling and below is a reflection. I will get a video again this morning when neighbors are awake and post it.
  6. Rranger

    Water

    I am running off a tank if that makes a difference, have run it off a hose before without that much water coming out.
  7. Rranger

    Water

    Is this amount of water coming out the front of my 1994 mercury 125hp normal?
  8. Rranger

    Adding a Battery isolator

    Run a positive wire from battery one to battery two with the isolator in between and grounded - to battery two.
  9. Rranger

    Adding a Battery isolator

    Thanks All Dodge. Looks like I can run a separate positive wire with the Isolator in between battery 1 to 2.
  10. Rranger

    Adding a Battery isolator

    Adding a Vervor battery isolator to a wiring setup with a perko switch. I'm not sure how to wire the battery isolator in. Not much on the net. Hopefully someone on here knows. Would appreciate hearing.attached is a crude drawing of present system and the vervor wiring diagram. Second question is...
  11. Rranger

    Add steering at rear of boat.

    Should have mentioned have a 125hp merc for main and 9.9hp Honda kicker. Without an easy steer. At present I lock the kicker and steer with the big motor up front.
  12. Rranger

    Add steering at rear of boat.

    I have a 19’ Sangster craft and often fish alone. Which creates steering problems when I’m at the back, down rigging, planerboarding ect. So I’d like some type of steering control at the back of the boat. Would also be nice sitting out from under the canopy in a rear seat on nice day. Am I...
  13. Rranger

    Battery Isolator switch and Perko switch

    Sorry about first pic I posted, the one below is a better one for my present setup with out having yet installed a ACR or Battery Isolator yet. Which is my point is one better than the other? I can get a 140 amp Battery isolator for $40. Main concern is keeping starter battery charged, which I...
  14. Rranger

    Battery Isolator switch and Perko switch

    Excluding the line to the alternator.
  15. Rranger

    Battery Isolator switch and Perko switch

    If beatennto death sorry but have a perko switch installed and looking to add a battery isolator switch.1994 135hp merc outboard. Do I need an alternator protection device to prevent a power dump. If not should following this pic be my quite.?
  16. Rranger

    Smoke

    I'm not mixing the oil and gas, I meant I added oil to the oil tank and read somewhere to full can cause smoke, I did fill to the full mark.. Relying on the oil injection system to do its thing. Which is probably a whole nuther discussion, at its age keep the injection system or remove system...
  17. Rranger

    Smoke

    Bought this 1994 Mercury 125HP a few years back cheap the trim tilt didn't work unplugged a port and works great. Started it a few times never noticed any amount of smoke. Over the course of this spring added oil to the tank, poured 1/2 a can of seafoam into a 1/2 full 20 gallon fuel tank to...
  18. Rranger

    Accelerator pump rebuild.

    No ball FlyingScott got it in runs hit the lake tomorrow.
  19. Rranger

    Accelerator pump rebuild.

    Hi have to install a rebuild kit for my accelerator pump on a 1994 mercury 125hp, Is there any howto tips out there, hoping it shows up today to do.
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