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2005 Mercury 50 HP 2 cycle
I'm wanting to replace the water pump impeller and have a very basic question to ask. I believe that I need to disconnect the shift linkage. There is a jam nut and a longer adjuster nut and the shift linkage up to the power head has threads. In theory I loosen the jam...
I have a question:
When I have the outboard hooked up to muffs, should the water coming out of the pisser be warm? What comes out is not warm at all. I'm going to replace the water pump impeller and thought perhaps I should consider replacing the thermostat as well. May I have your opinions...