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Hello all, i got an incredible deal yesterday from a guy who wanted to get some mercury motors out of his moms backyard that he had bought as projects. a 1983 mercury v6 150 hp ( that he thought was a 1977) that was missing the flywheel but had the controls and power trim setup,no other info, a...
i have a blown block on my 1976 v6 1750 and have found a 1978 v6 1500 block. can i swap the parts off of the 175hp over to the 150hp?all pistons,shaft etc. are the same parts with the exception of the carbs? i know the exhaust ports are different also. if it is possible do i need the 150hp carbs...
i have a 175hp v6 1976 mercury outboard ser #4301235 & up that needs a new engine block. i found one listed on ebay but it is a 1978-1979 150 hp is this one compatable with mine. all parts are listed the same it looks the same. the seloc manual list all same specs the only difference i see is...
bought the boat from a non profit organization with no info other than it had sat for the last four years.got it home and would not kick over. after some troubleshooting replaced the ignition switch and started up after awhile. replaced water pump(impellar was toasted as was upper part of water...