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I have a 1989 Mariner outboard with the engine like new and it has a water leak that comes into the bottom cowling. It comes out of the tube next to the thermostat. I poured water down the closest tube ( smaller one( in the photo and it dribbles out the bottom below it but I cannot see it...
I have a 2004 175 hp sportjet and it just started to have no igh end power or rpm's. It starts fine and idles fine but will not go over 40 kmh at WOT when it usually will do upto 70 kmh.
I can get it to about 400 rpm and tha is it at full throttle.
Any ideas why it bogs down.
Thanks
kenai
I recently fried a voltage regulator ( plus a few wires)on a 2004 175 sportjet. I replaced the wires and regulator and I noticed the new regulator getting quite hot after 20 min of running the boat. Is this normal and how hot do they get?
If they are not supposed to get hot, what would...
