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I have a new-to-me 1994 Mercury 25 longshaft 2-stroke electric start that I converted from remote to tiller steering. This outboard has barely been used and the seller/original owner said it had been sitting for 3 years. We picked it up out of a horse barn. Needless to say, it was home to a few...
I recently picked up a new holdover 2006 Lowe 1648M. I have outfitted her with a 1994 Mercury 25. The problem is my 6 gallon Moeller portable fuel tank doesn't fit between the transom and the rear bench. The tank is too wide. The diminsions of the 3 gallon tank would fit, but I would really like...
OK, kind of a in-depth question. I recently bought a new (holdover) Lowe L1648M and am now shopping for an outboard. The boat is rated up to 35 HP. I need a tiller steered short shaft. The boat will mostly be used with 2-3 large adults and all the normal gear.
Is 9.9 too small for this boat? I...