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    BROKEN SKEG/HOW TO FIX

    I DISCOVERED A SMALL (ONE INCH BY 3/8 INCH) BROKEN OFF OF MY SKEG,LUCKILY I HAVE THE PIECE, CAN IT BE PUT BACK WITH EPOXY OR SHOULD IT BE WELDED? NEEDLESS TO SAY I CRIED A LONG TIME AS IT WAS BRAND NEW AND HAD NEVER BEEN IN THE WATER.
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    BATTERY/GAS TANK

    AS A RULE HOW FAR FROM THE GAS TANK (3 GALLON) SHOULD THE BATTERY BE PLACED, I HAVE MADE A WOODEN BOX WITH TOP FOR THE BATTERY, SO IT IS ENCLOSED.
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    GASKET SEALANT?

    UPON REPLACING THE CARB DOES THE NEW GASKET GO BACK ON DRY OR IS SOME SEALANT USED?
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    NEEDLE VALVE HELP

    CAN ANYONE TELL ME HOW DIFFICULT IT IS TO CHANGE THE NEEDLE VALVE IN A 1980 MERC 9.8 AFTER IT HAS BEEN CHANGED IS SOME KIND OF ADJUSTMENT NECESSARY?
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    BATTERIES

    IS THERE ANY THING I SHOULD BE AWARE OF WHEN BUYING A BATTERY FOR A ELECTRIC START 15 HP HONDA,OTHER THAN A 12 VOLT DEEP CELL
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    CANADIAN VS USA OUTBOARDS

    ARE THE OUTBOARDS SOLD IN CANADA OF THE SAME DESIGN, IN OTHER WORDS IF I BOUGHT A MOTOR IN CANADA WOULD IT BE THE SAME ENGINE THAT I MIGHT BUY IN USA?
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    WHAT SHAFT LENGTH?

    IM PURCHASING A NEW MOTOR, 15HP, AND THEY COME IN 15",20" AND 25" SHAFTS. MY GREGOR BOAT TRANSON IS 16"DEEP FROM TOP WHERE MOTOR RESTS TO BOTTOM OF KEEL. WHEN THE MFG LISTS SAY 15", WHERE ARE THEY MEASURING FROM?
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    GAS/STABILIZER

    IS IT A GOOD IDEA TO USE STABILIZER WITH EVERY TANKFUL? OR WHEN IN A 15HP ENGINE
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    RUN MOTOR OUT OF WATER?

    IS IT OK TO RUN MY MERC 9.8 WITH A HOSE HOOKED UP TO THE FLUSH ATTACHMENT? I REALIZE IT SHOULD BE IN A TANK BUT I DONT HAVE ONE.
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    HONDA DEALS??

    ANYBODY OUT THERE HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE IN BUYING A HONDA ENGINE AT A VERY GOOD DEAL??
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    HARD STARTN MERC 9.9

    I HACE A 20 YEAR OLD MERC WHICH HAS ALWAYS BEEN HARD STARTN, EVEN AFTER I HAVE RUN IT FOR 30 MINUTES IT TAKES 10 PULLS TO GET IT RESTARTED, TOOK IT OUT AFTER SITTING FOR 6 MONTHE AND COULDNT GET IT STARTED, SO SHOT SOME STARTER IN THE CARB AND IT RAN FOR 2 OR 3 SECONDS, UNTIL THE STARTED BURNED...
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    HELP,HELP HONDA9.9 VS 15HP

    SALESMAN TOLD ME THE 15 HP WOULD ONLY GO 2 OR 3 MILES AN HOUR FASTER THAN THE 9.9, SOUND LOGICAL? IM THINKING ABOUT EITHER ONE FOR FISHING IDAHO LAKES, ALSO WITH AN ELECTRIC START AS IM TIRED OF CRANKING MY OLD MERC. ANY COMMENTS
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