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Re: Help-merc 18 water everywhere
Took a few pics this morning of the lower unit. Trying to add them.
The water comes out the exhaust and telltale while the motor is running. It also comes out the three small drain holesat the top of the lower unit(seepic 1 & 2(one on each side). The...
New to this site. It seems to have a wealth of information.
I have an 82 18hp merc. I just replaced the the impeller and water pump gaskets. Now I have water filling the drive shaft cavity along with cooling the engine? The water does not flow into the drive shaft cavity until the motor starts...