Ive got a chance to buy this motor for $450. Is this a good deal if the motor is in good shape? People tell me these old Mercs are really hard to work on and get parts for-is this true? Thanks-Tad :confused:
Im looking to buy a 40 hp mariner model 40M serial number s-009132 code 6e9s.Could anyone tell me what year model it is, and if its worth $1000? Thanks- tad :)
i'm looking at a mariner 40 hp outboard to buy.The guy says its in really good shape and he wants $1000 for it.Is this a good deal? Also it has been in salt water, but has been flushed well. is mariner a good brand for salt water? Thanks for the info-Tad
I've got a '73 Chrysler 35 hp that runs great but when i shut it down it makes this awful oil slick in the water.Is this normal for this old motor? Is there somthing i can do? I don't want to pollute the lake. Thanks-Tad :confused:
I just aquired a Yamaha 9.9 4 stroke long shaft-how hard would it be to convert it to short shaft? Also, how do i measure shaft length? Thanks-Tad :confused: