I just purchased this boat a while back never ran it. I have fresh gas in it, rebuilt the carbs and water pump adjusted the float levers per specification.I have fuel air mixture screw 1.5 turns out on all of the carbs. I go to start it today and Its getting spark, has enough compression, but...
Hey guys, I replaced my water pump and during that I replaced the speedometer connector assembly. Now the lower unit is back on and I changed the gear oil. However when the motor is trimmed up or on the motor support bracket for trailering, it leaks gear oil out of a hole on the top starboard...
I just replaced the water pump on my 1987 115, Im curious if anyone has torque specs on the 3 nuts on the top of it, and the 1 screw. I do not have a manual. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you!
NEW QUESTION FOR CARBURETOR REBUILD OF 1987 MERCURY 115HP OUTBOARD
My issue is #7 on this schematic https://www.perfprotech.com/mercury-...0?umodel=15757
No copper gasket came out upon removal of the old needle and seat. However I do see some old 'copperish' looking stuff down in the hole, but...
I have my carbs all apart I want to replace the Needle inlet seat and gasket, but seems I can not get to it without punching out the pins to the float levers. Just curious if this is the correct way of doing it, or if anyone can offer advice. Thank you.
MERCURY
1987
115 ELPTO
Model Number 1115727
Serial number B182713
I bought this old bass boat off a buddy for $1200 and this is the motor that is on it. It runs, but not as good as I would like it to do to his lack of maintenance. He owned it for about 4 years in college...
I bought an old 80's bass boat off a buddy for $1200 it has a old mercury 115hp on it. Serial # is B182713. I can not find anywhere what year it is, I even went to two marina's and they couldn't figure it out. I need to find a service manual on it first and foremost. I want to compression test...
