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    have to say solong for now

    Hello All I have to say its been nice to chat with you all in the past year. but I have recently had a back operation and it has put me in a sitution were I will not be boating for a while so my boat is up for sale cause Iam un able to use it. Maybe someone else can have fun with it. I will keep...
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    Boat 4 sale (Canada)

    I have to sell my 16 foot glasply with 70hp merc also comes with 3.5 kicker.Ezload trailer with new lights bearing buddies on wheels has walk threw windshield 20 gallon built in fuel tank,bildge pump,speedo gage.tach,fuel gage, nav lights, has convertable top its not to bad but should be...
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    Hey J.B. and All

    Hey guys/girls<br /> I guess you people have seen or herd that my 70 merc is back and I ran it last weekend out on the lake for over a hour or so, and had no problems(yahoo) My question is how warm or hot is the water to get coming out of the taddle tail ????? It seems to be quit warm is thi...
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    Our Hearts And Prayers to Those In Great Loss

    I would like to take a minite and give our deepest thaught and prayer to the families and friends that have lost there lives on Tuesday. The people up here in Canada are devistated as to tuesdays actions. We can only hope that there will be a answer to all of this and that matters will be taken...
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    The 70 merc returns.... will it go or will it blow?????

    Hello ALL ( Hi J.B.)<br /><br /> well Iam going to pick up my merc once more from the shop, this time they put a popit valve in it as well as a thermostat!!!! they phoned me yesterday and said that they ran it for 30 min and it didn,t heat up and they said that it had warm water comming out of...
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    The 70 Merc Blues..................

    :( hello all( HI J.B.) me again with my 70 merc dissapointment... :( well you may remember a month or so ago that my merc went in for a rebuild because of a melted piston ( No 1 piston)well I got it back after they had it for a month and it cost me 1602.86 to fix it. Since then I was out in it...
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    I got a fish finder.................

    I would like to thank <br />J.B. and jBennett for giving my wife some ideas on fish finders.... Thank you.<br /> she baught me a humming bird 200dx duel beam and they threw in the temp probe no charge... Now I will see what under me.. while I slay in those big ones.. thanks again guys for your...
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    Fish Finders............help

    Hello to the people on this bill board..<br />My husban Barry wants to get a fish finder for our boat..I have noticed that he is always in this site posting stuff. So I thaught I would get in here and ask you what kind to get, that is not to high in price I would like to get him one for the boat...
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    OK WHO KNOWS WHAT TEMP

    I need to know what temp my 70 hp merc run at under normal conditions its a 1980 model and its a 3 cylinder and its rebuilt and Iam goin to put a temp gage in so I can watch it and not have another overheating problem....<br />Thanks for your help......Barry......
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    Merc O/B water temp ??????

    Hello all I have my 70 Merc running again and I want to know what temp is it to run at under normal conditions... I want to keep an EYE on it so that I don.t run into the same problem again with over heating and not knowing it Thanks again........<br /><br />may your fish net have BIG fish...
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    TO J.B.Corwell

    Hi J.B....<br /> I would like to take the time out and thank You and the others for helping me out with the problems I have been having with my boat and Merc motor...Everything seem to be going good now, I only have one more Question???<br /> what temp is my 70 Merc outboard run at, under normal...
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    Fish finder transducer........Help

    Hello all..<br /> my Buddy has a humming bird 100sx or dx not sure, but the problem he his haveing is that under WOT he loses the signal and has a blank screen. this to me is not good !!! makes to be very scary going threw the river and not knowing what depth your at...Any idea,s why this is...
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    70merc does anybody care??????

    Well everyone I have my boat and motor back from the merc dealer... the bill came to 1602.96 bucks for one melted piston and one heating problem I asked what prop to run on my 70 and JB was a big help.. I now have the right prop on there!!!! The one that was on there was making the engine rev to...
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    POPIT VALVE ??????? what is it???

    Hello all I just got back from the Merc shop and they have my 70hp merc back together after it piston melt down and they said it runs great but its heating up on a idile only on No1 piston, the impeller pump has been changed, and he said that its ok at high rpm but bring it down and it gets hot...
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    Aluminum.... (Clean up )

    I need some idea,s on how I can clean up and get a shine back on my aluminum window frames and my bow rail... with out a lot of sweat and elbow grease.hehehe like thats possible anybody got any ideas......
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    70 merc prop questions.?????

    Hi Guys/Gals I need to know whats the best prop to run on my 70 merc thats pushing my 16 foot glasply.. I would like to get the best performance as well as fuel mileage if thats possible. and will I hurt it if I troll with this motor? Ive been told that I will hurt it if I use it to troll...
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    Whats the best prop for my 70 merc??????

    My boats just about ready to come home from the merc dealer, (the 70 burnt a piston!!!) anyways I want the best performance out of my motor so what prop do I run???? And will it hurt the motor to troll with it??? thanks again for the help
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    Where is your best fishing spot...

    Well guys/gals.. I live up here in B.C Canada, and we have some of the nices lakes up here for trout , A buddy of mine and I just came back from a lake up near Kamloops and its called Rouch lake. if your ever up this way check it out we caught 30 trout from 13 inch to 20 inch and they went from...
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    In need of badly

    Hey guys/gals....<br /> Iam still looking for a 3.5 sea king /chrysler/ wizzard. long shaft OB, early 60,s I guess this one is air cooled.. I really just need the lower unit and prop. this is holding me up from going fishing with my kids.. I use it as a kicker for my 16 footer. If any body has...
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    TACH wires for 70 merc

    does anybody know what which of wires in the harness that run to the motor are the ones for the Tach and were do they hook up to on the engine side. my merc has the thunder bolt egnition. no dist... that for any help Barry
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