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    2001 135 opti

    looking for advice from the experts. sent my fuel and air injectors out to have clean . now i'm looking for advice on cleaning fuel rails and vapor separator, also what should be used for flushing. do i need to remove tracker valve,fuel and air regulator before flushing rails? any other fuel...
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    adding elec start

    have a 2004 9.9 323cc merc 4 stroke kicker that i would like to add elec start. what parts would i need to buy. electric flywheel, starter and a charging coil. what else would i need. also any thoughts on adding a push button starter switch to the motor itself. thanks in advance for your input!
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    Lower unit gear ratio

    have a 2001 135 opti DFI, serial #OT274600 and wonder how you tell what the gear ratio on the lower unit. they make 3 different ratio for clockwise rotation. i looked for a stamping number on lower unit, but didn't notice anything!
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    steady alarm

    2001 135 opti OT274600, looking for help on this alarm! have replaced water pump base, impeller and gaskets! also popit valve and both thermostats. it will run all day above 25 mph, with no alarm. can some of you experts give me and idea what to test next? thanks, Terry
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    2001 135 Optimax

    have an constant alarm going off that driving me crazy. serial # OT274600! have replaced popit valve and impeller blade . so i started looking at oil side and noticed the oil reservoir was only 3/4 full. is this normal or should it be full! thinking i may need to purge it? thanks for any ideas...
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    2001 lund mr pike

    i have two live wells on my boat, the one in the back drain out the transom. the front one drains out of the bow. this is a bad design by lund in my book. i had the front one welded 5 years ago and has held pretty good, until last year! is there anyway i can permanently seal this up ? i rarely...
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    03 9.9 kicker

    would like to replace my timing belt. but don't want to spend 180.00 on a merc flywheel puller! any ideas on getting it off safely?
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    2002 opti 135

    i'm looking for the best tool when seating carrier on the poppet valve ? i replaced it 3 years ago and was not happy using a socket! would like to replace it again this year before this boating season starts. thanks in advance for any help!
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    2004 9.9 mercury starting

    how many time should you squeeze the primer bulb, to start a cold motor? seems like i'm always flooding her out. thanks guys and merry xmas!
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    2002 Lund Mr Pike

    i have about 6 rivets i need to replace. i brought the bull frog rivet kit. i need to repaint those areas. what is the best way to paint and blend into old paint. i don't want to repaint the whole bottom of the boat.
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    9.9 kicker

    my 2003 merc 9.9 serial # 0T751000P, is having a fuel problem. at idle, it revs up alittle and almost stalls. it will run all day like this, not a good thing when your trying to troll. it started last weekend at the walleyes for warriors event on sag bay. we did manage to put our two vets on the...
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    boat info-the library

    is anyone else getting a error code on the library or is it just me? i've looked there atleast 25 times with no problem. today,have gone there a few times and keep getting error message!
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    2001 opti 135

    serial # OT274600, would like to replace popit valve. do i need to remove lower cowling or remove oil reservoir to get at popit? also have read there is a screen that can clog up on cooling lines. but for the life of me cannot find where its at. i think it hooks onto air compressor somewhere...
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    water separating filter

    does anyone know the part number for a 1973 ford 302 5.0L water separating fuel filter? thanks for any help!
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