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I would like to hook up the old tach. or hook up a new tach. Where is the best place to get a good RPM reading from. I have a merc 150 1984, 1985 serial number A114343. Engine is new to this boat. Thanks Diverman
I have a 1976 Glastron 18 ft open bow tri hull. I have rebuilt a 1985 Mercury 150 outboard and need to get the right prop for the unit. With the 115 I used a 17 and 19 pitch prop. 17 for tubes and skiers and 19 for speed, they worked ok. I was told to start at about a 21 pitch, does this...
I have a 1976 18 ft Glastron tri-hull, open bow. I have rebuilt a Mercury 150 outboard and need to make a choice of props to use. With my 115 I used a 19 pitch standard aluminum 3 blade. What would be a good choice to pull tubes and skiers with? Thanks:
Just rebuilt a 1986 Merc. 150. 115 psi compression on all cylinders. Cylinders 3 and 4 were bored .020 over with new pistons. Rest of block was in good shape. All new rod bearing. It was running very rough so I replaced both the stator and trigger. Put on another set of ignition moduals...
