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I have a very standard 1999 Bayliner Capri 1800 (18ft) with 120HP Force outboard which I bought used about 3 years ago.
It has a stainless steel prop (13 1/4 x 15), not sure if this is standard though when it shipped from factory.
I am just not sure I am getting the performance that I should be...
I appologize, I dont yet have a service manual for my 1999 Force 120 but have a question regarding water circulation on this outboard as I dont know if mine is working as it should but maybe it is. I am new to outboards :)
1. Water is sucked up from the holes at the bottom of the gear case...
I have a 1999 Force 120 on a Bayliner 1800 (18 ft). Last week on the lake it struggled with power, was onlynable to get 22 mph. I ussually get about 30.
I thought the timing was out as i had just removed the flywheel to reattach the gear ring which was knocked off by a cheap/bad starter. I...
I am plagued with starter issues on my Force outboard 1999 120HP.
Last summer my orginal starter died (it would no longer have enough power to turn the motor). Decided to buy a new one instead of rebuilding it.
Got a new aftermarket one off ebay for about $80. Installed it and great, worked...
