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Hello, I have a 1985 Avenger ski bass that has a 1986 200hp merc. The main hydrolics cylinder was leaking from the top seal right through the shaft. So I bought a kit and start to tear down the cylinder.
Now I hit a snag. I pulled out the piston assembly out of the cylinder but I can't get the...
This is selling on a craigslist add close to my home as a four stroke. I obviously have my doubts. Anyone have any info on this motor? He also said it has 4 spark plugs and that is why he thinks its a 4stroke? Well we all know that's not exactly the case, but why does he think it has four...
I have an older Minn Kota trolling motor i just really cheap. Its an autopilot with foot control, no remote. The problem is that when i plug it in directly to the battery i only get side to side movement, and no thrust. Is this the foot control switch going bad or the board in the head? It...
I just started working on a 15hp fastwin, I replaced the coils cause they were shot and a new impeller. I then went to get I started. I starts and ildes fine but then when I throtle it up in neutral it starts to pop and even sounds like it knocks a bit then it stalls out. That's the first...
Can anyone ID this tank? My dad had a bunch in the back yard an i was wondering if i could use it for anything. It looks like an old pressure tank for a merc. just not sure how old. It has an air and fuel line but no pump and the handle opens up to reveal the fill hole. If anyone can give a year...
Ok, I'm getting conflickting info. On iboats I get j8c's, on the motor I have j6c's that were already installed and on a service manual I just downloaded it says I need j4j (which I'm assuming are j4c new number). Anyone the true correct plug or will any one of these work?
Next I just bought...
First; motor is an Evinrude 9.5hp M-9922S E07043 which i think is a 69'.
OK so I'm at a loss on this motor right now. I installed a fuel pump kit and cleaned out the carb. The motor runs but very rough. I narrowed it down to the top cylinder not having any spark. The lower cylinder has a very...
