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This is a hull I just recently picked up. Transom's shot, floors out but all hardware is there and it has a hatch? 16 footer. I plan on resto with updates.
It's a Merc 150 XR6, 1996. Don't know if there is an hour meter built into the motor but not one on the boat console that I can see. The motor runs like a top, starts right up, idles fine. It's 2 stroke so no oil to change other than the lube in the lower unit (I had a previous post about that)...
The motor seems to be a good one. I bought it used and it is running fine. I wanted to change the lower unit oil and have removed the top and bottom drain screws. My question is this. When I removed those screws they didn't have any of those "paper/cardboard" washers on them. Did the previous...