I have a Mercury 110 1976 SN 4391380 9.8HP. I put a new seira water pump kit in. I had the power head pulled to fix some other problems. I put new gaskets in between the powerhead, and drive shaft housing.
When I put is all back together, it doesn't pump water out the tell tail right away, and...
I have a 1976 Mercury 110 9.8HP SN 4391XXX that I am going through. I have a Seloc book that tells how to time it, but the procedure is not very clear. On the Starter Housing it says the timing should be set to .195 341/2 degrees. The procedure in the Seloc tells you to attach a Timing Light...
I have a 1961 Johnson 5.5HP CD18 that I'm trying to replace the water pump in.
When I tighten the the screw in the water pump housing, the drive shaft and prop shaft bind and can't be turned.
I'm thinking this Pinion Shaft / Shock absorber are shot.
Questions:
1. Is this assembly supposed to...