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I just bought a brand new 2007 mercury 40hp 4 stroke. It had never been used. The dealer i bought it from had me put a 4 blade stainless prop on it with a 12 pitch. Now when im out in the water at idle there is a clanking noise. If i just barrely idle up the noise quits. The dealer says its...
Ive got a 40hp 95 Merc 4 cylinder that im currently rebuilding. Turns out i need a new rod. The old one is corroded on the crankshaft side where needle bearings fit. Turns out that mercury has stopped making these and they are very hard to find. So i figured i would ask here and see what you...