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I have a 1992 9.8hp which I recently changed the water pump and thermostat on. Running it with water ears the idle temp on the head reaches to 230 degrees. Once you increase RPMs it cools down to 170 degrees. Good water flow on the **** tube
When its in the water its runs fine with no...
To all you potential buyers of outboards
I own a DT 200 1999 Suzuki. I maintain this engine right to spec and store it inside a heated garage for the winter.
Yesterday, I raised the engine after use and water came out through the electrical/fuel line opening in the cowl. Upon further...
I have a 2020 Key West year 2000
I have a Telex sea star hydraulic steering system
Both lines come out of the hull at the stern well through 2 flexible anti chafe plastic connections that are screwed into the back of the stern well.
One of the flexible anti chafe connector has cracked and...
While removing the lower unit from my 1999 suzuki DT 200 I pulled out the drive shaft and saw in the drive casing a rubber sleeve attached to a metal bushing that is part of the drive shaft casing. The rubber has dissentegrated and appears to be press fitted into the metal bushing. The drive...
