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1989 100 hp mer: Carbs rebuilt, sync, adjusted, throttle linkage adjusted, timing set, by-pass valves replace. Motor runs great but can not get it to idle under 1200 rpm's. Dealer can not figure out the problem either.
Would anyone know where a person can find the clear windows that zip into the sides and back of a what I call a bimini cover (it snaps to the windsheild in the front). I have a 1989 SmokerCraft 18' Challanger, and the cover is made by "Taylor Made". But I can not find anyplace even the...
1989 100 hp #oc135219: Just cleaned the carbs and rebuilt the fuel pump. This took care of the preformance problem I was having. After repairs I put it back into the water and the idle was high (1600), and the idle was rough. I tried to adjust the throttle cable which didn't help, tried to...
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What purpose does the primer bulb serve other thatn filling the carbs, Also if the bulb stayes soft while running does this indcate you need a new bulb or somethingelse?
I have a Smokercraft deep V which I recently purchased. 100 HP merc. The guy I bought it from said he raised the engine so he had less cavitaion problems. After reading some of the posts I decided to see where my motor height was from the bottom of the V, to the cavitation plate, he has it...