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I bought a 19' Boat with a 70hp Force console steer outboard on it. He told me that he owned it for 15 years and last year it died on him in the river. The shop didn't put a wrench on it but told him it was probably a seized bearing in the lower unit and he sold the boat. It was cheap enough...
I'm doing some repairs and routine maintenance with my 1996 Mercury 2 stroke 25 hp outboard serial number 0G329980
It started with replacing some seals and o-rings because I had oil dripping from the lower unit and prop. Then I thought while I was in there replace the water pump. And from there...