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I've got an old chrysler modified V. It's a project boat that sat outdoors in storage unprotected. It's got the old threaded drain plugs on the back.
To start with the bow has a casting deck that opens for storage that was leaking. There's no drain from the storage to the back of the boat. I...
Noticed it today when I raised my motor completely that I had a very small amount of water leaking from the flange. I had just dropped the lower unit to repair my shift solenoids. I was worried I screwed something up.
Also my lower unit has several small " weep " holes in it. When I hook it up...
Engine is stuck in forward. After searching I found the most common problem is the wrong fluid. I drained the fluid (yes it was the wrong fluid) and refilled with type C.
No change.
Checked resistence on blue shift lead and got 6 ohms. No reading on green lead.
With key on checked voltage on...
Hi all. I have a shifting problem too, but I searched and will try some things out first.
I know with my previous outboards, as long as the engine is running I had 2 steady streams of water jetting from the back. I just bought this boat/motor. Today I started it for the first time and didn't...
