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  1. alldodge

    2012 mercury 90hp efi 4 stroke lower unit

    Ask a Mod to move this to the OB section, would get more input Look your motor up and see what parts. https://www.mercruiserparts.com/4-stroke-efi
  2. alldodge

    '91 Doral Prestancia 300 Steering frozen - Help!

    Were not able to see what the issues are but your mechanic might be correct. It may be possible to re-route the cable but the bend radius must not be increased in most cases
  3. alldodge

    Shift Interrupter

    Maybe but maybe not. In Fwd there is more load on the prop because the way the blades are shaped
  4. alldodge

    Mercruiser 3.0 runs strong for 45 minutes then loses power??

    Yes I'm thinking carb problems. A mechanical fuel pump won't work good for a while then start messing up and go back to ok later. Might start flooding
  5. alldodge

    Battery Switch question

    Yes Unless you install a ACR, then don't worry about it
  6. alldodge

    Mercury instrument install

    Many time you have to remove the grommet
  7. alldodge

    Battery Switch question

    Your Bat switch is not wired correctly
  8. alldodge

    454 bogging and misfire under load

    The heat may have just warp a valve, so maybe a valve job would fix. Right now don't know so need some testing
  9. alldodge

    454 bogging and misfire under load

    Yes I think its internal. Boat ran fine before over heating. Need to test to find out. The leak down test will tell a lot
  10. alldodge

    What do I do to solve this problem

    Wasn't made for your boat Need a welder Cut the pipe, adjust and reweld
  11. alldodge

    454 bogging and misfire under load

    If you do a leak down test, you can find out if its bad valves, rings, gasket
  12. alldodge

    454 bogging and misfire under load

    Cap looks ok but compression number s don't. The lowest number should be within 10% of the highest. Even if the 150 is removed and use 145, this says lowest should be no less then 130.5 Yes, I'm thinking head gasket. Most likely when the motor heats up, the pressure gets less. Check the oil...
  13. alldodge

    SHALLOW WATER

    You want a OB with a aluminum prop. Could also install a prop guard if its real bad
  14. alldodge

    stuck 3000 rpm max

    High octane gas produces more performance "only" in a high compression motor. To use it in a motor that will run fine with 87 the motor has less hp. Low octane burns faster We need something to indicate how the motor is running. A bigger carb will not produce more hp. You need a fuel mix of 12...
  15. alldodge

    stuck 3000 rpm max

    In that case it might be over propped, what pitch is the prop? Have you looked at the plugs to see if they re burning good, as in light brown or cream color?
  16. alldodge

    stuck 3000 rpm max

    Tell us more about what "the guy said" Its a new to you boa, did you have the motor rebuilt or something else?
  17. alldodge

    I replaced the water pump impeller and now I have problem with overheating

    Your getting the code because your over heating. Get the temp down and code should clear Did you put the hoses back on it the same position?
  18. alldodge

    stuck 3000 rpm max

    How did the boat do before the rebuild?
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