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I am going to look at a boat that has a 1985 mercury 115. its original to the boat. owner says its getting water in the number 3 cylinder. What are the possible causes of water in number 3? I can take my compression tester, bore scope camera and leakdown test equipment with me to evaluate. What...
Folks,
I bought this boat and motor as a project with no known history. It had zero compression on one cylinder. Looks like it experienced some significant detonation. I can see a piece of the top ring is broken off. Anyway I am going to try to fix it. Where can I get parts? Can I reuse gaskets...
