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You guys have been a ton of help in the past and I have another challenge for you.
My 1983 Merc I6 115 is on it's last leg. It is leaking from some gaskets, the carbs are pretty much shot and I am getting low compression on one of my cylinders. I found a 1995 115 that is in great shape with the...
I have a force 85 on my bayliner and I am not getting spark on any cylinder. Here's what I have done to test so far:
1. Replaced all 3 coil packs. (They looked bad on visual inspection)
2. Replaced rectifier. (Pins were bent and it looked a bit shabby)
3. Tested stator. (800 ohms across the...
This is my first post so please take it easy on me. I have a 1986 Force 85hp and the tilt works well with the exception of it sinking down after a brief period of time. There are no visible leaks anywhere around the assembly. I have read that this might be repairable by changing the fluid and...
