Ok...so I have no fire on cyl 2. Spark plugs are good. Compression is good. Coils are good. So where do I go from here? I think I am suppose to test the switch box next. Can I do this with a regular meter? I do not have a DVA nor do I have the mental ability to build one...LOL I know these...
Hello all...thank for everyones help so far. I have good compression in my 150hp Mariner and all 6 were within 5%. I did find that cyclinder 3 in not getting spark. I am assuming that I need to replace the coil? Would that cylinder not firing be enough to cause running issues and no power to...
Hello all...I need everyone expertisim.... BTW.....yall are great. I have spent hours reading post and advise. Here is a little background information (my stupidity mostly lol) I bought this boat about 3 weeks ago. Limited funds 1984 Cheeta Bass boat 17 1/2' with a 150 Mariner. (I am going to...
Hello All....I know nothing about outboards and need some help. I have an Mariner 150Hp (1984) that runs great. I noticed gunked up black oil/lube around the long shaft part of the engine. Looks like a metal ring is loose and I can see in the tube around a shaft (Im thinking Drive shaft)??? I...
Im Sorry.....I am in the wrong Forum..I will move to the appropriate one....Hello All....I know nothing about outboards and need some help. I have an Mariner 150Hp (1984) that runs great. I noticed gunked up black oil/gear lube in the long shaft part of the engine. Looks like a metal ring is...