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I was told that my lower unit on my 1974 Chrysler 55hp motor had damaged gears... I was quoted $550 to get a rebuilt one with an additional $130 for a new water pump does this quote seem reasonable????
I just purchased a 1974 VIP 15 foot boat with a 1974 55hp Chrysler outboard. The motor started fine and drove okay in forward but when I tried to put it in reverse the motor acted like it was in neutral. No reverse at all. Is there a way to check to see if it's a linkage adjustment problem or a...
