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Hi all, I just bought a boat with a Mercury 850 (1973) engine on it. I have read many helpful posts here. I have rebuilt carbs, starter, fuel pump and the engine is running. My question is, is the knocking sound a serious problem? I see the flywheel is "shaking", does it mean that the upper...
