Good Morning!
I have been in search of a newer motor. I ran across a possibly decent deal, I think.
$500 for a 1984 Mariner 50hp 4cyl tiller. Has "spark issues"
Unfortunately I don't know if it has Good compression. Seems like it may be hard to check but I will have to try.
Seller says...
Hello,
I am still working on the same project I was a while ago. Anyway update from last time. Found out the old engine was shot. Low comp and pistons and cylinders were in bad shape.
I ended up buying a replacement which I thought would be a drop in... Anyway the fun has started now. It...
This is my first time working on a marine motor this size. I have rebuilt many small engines, but am more of a hobbyist.
I have a pull start motor that fires, but one of the cylinders fills up with fuel at the reed valve after the crab. Either simultaneously the carb will end up with fuel...
