FORUM RULES UPDATED - The forum rules have been updated to continue to provide a friendly and safe environment for our member community. Please take a moment to review the updated rules and our terms of use and privacy policy. Click here for Forum Rules which has links to the 'terms of use' and 'privacy policy'.
In Other News . . .
You will notice a few enchancements to the forums to make your experience better. These include: Email Notifications, Thread Previews, Thread Starter Notation, and Emoji Options on the 'Like' icon. . .
Additionally, the merchant portions of the website have been updated and are now operational. . . . Check out iBoats for all your boating gear.
Don't worry about the carburetors !-----Likely the junk went past the reed valves and to the bottom of the lake.------Start the motor and let it idle for 10 minutes.----If it runs fine than just go fishing.
I have some friends that can help you.-----But it takes more than one person.------Takes more than 1 million $$ -----Takes more than one button to start one of these places.
A proper test is done on a MERC-O-TRONIC magneto analyzer.-----I never check for ohms on coils.------If spark does not jump a 1/4" gap or more replace them.----If coils are cracked , replace them.
What work does the motor need ??-----In 1999 there were troubling times for OMC.-----May not find a 99 specific manual.----A 1997 manual would likely be the same.