My 99 Merc 115hp I4 blew a piston. The #2 from the top is the piston that went. The whole top looks like it has been melted and sandblasted or something. Half the piston skirt also broke off. I got a used block and will reuse the old carbs, etc. With only 1 cylinder having the issue what...
My 24ft pontoon had the 99 115 Merc blow a hole in the side of the block. I picked up a 2000 Evinrude 90hp FICHT so I have a conversion project underway. I do have the SELOC manual on cd for the 2000 Evinrude. I also got a used Evinrude binnacle control with the red plug on it (pre 1996?)...
my 99 115 Merc blew a hole in the side of the block. Three questions
1. What year short blocks are compatible with this (everything else is really good on this motor)
2. Can I use a 115 Merc saltwater powerhead or shortblock?
3. Are the 20" and 25" lower units etc interchangeable? (I see a...