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    Changing out trim pump valve question, 1990 Force 120

    Would it be that difficult to change out the trim pump valve on this motor without removing the complete pump from the motor? Its leaking down very slowly and I wanted to change it out. Would anthing fall out of it in the upside down position when the valve is removed? (4 line pump valve) thanks...
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    9.8 Mercury fuel pump problem

    I have a 1968 Merc 9.8 2472530. Nice motor but it sat for awile. I got it running but it would stop after about 45 seconds, gas tank pump went soft so i thought it was a pump diaphram. the carb was clean but I blew it out and cleaned it anyway. The old pump diaphram had no cuts in it etc.. so I...
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    Force tilt trim Valve (Pump) replacement?

    I have a 1990 Force 120 that I'd like to replace the tilt pump valve on due to a small leak down. Are they pretty easy to change out?, 4 mounting screws out, replace with new, 4 mounting screws back on? Just not sure if something on the inside is going to fall out. I'm going to replace it while...
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    1985 Gamefisher flywheel spark advance part

    hello, I'm looking for the spark advance part that mounts under the flywheel for a black 1985 gamefisher 15hp, 217.586360. The old part# on the sears website is 610880 but I think alot of the years and horsepowers might have used the same part, Eska, Ted Wiliams, etc.. Any help would be very...
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    Serial to model number? flywheel, 85 gamefisher

    Does anyone have a way of matching up a serial number with a model number and year? I'm trying to get a flywheel and spark advance part for my black 1985 Gamefisher 15hp, 217.586360, its eska built.. I saw a flywheel on auction that might fit it but the seller is only listing the serial and has...
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    Year and horsepower of Honda outboard?

    Hello, can someone tell me the year and horsepower of this motor? Its a white Honda, numbers are B75-4012475. thank you in advance for any info.
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    Removing Lower unit on a 1970 Chrysler 20hp?

    Tried to find a post on this but couldn't. Trying to check out the impeller on this 20hp 1970 Wards Sea king made by Chrysler. I removed the lower units 4 bolts but the lower would not drop. I could see that the shift shaft was holding it up. What is the proper way of dis/engaging the shift...
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    1970 Chrysler 20 hp flywheel removal?

    20hp Montgomery Wards Seaking. I was going to pull the flywheel and check under there to make sure all was clean but no screw holes for a flywheel puller like an OMC motor, tried to knock it off with a piece of wood tapping under it but wouldn't budge, gave up on pulling the flywheel, might not...
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    Could to much 2 stroke oil making engine die?

    Have an 89 Bayliner Arriva with a 1990 120hp Force motor. Motor starts real easy. The 30gall built in gas tank seemed to have to much oil in the gas, I think the previous owner put to much oil in the tank, probably thought you just poured it in if you know what I mean.. The gas was probably old...
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    Overheat warning horn wire hookup?

    Can you tell me what 2 colored wires hookup to the under dash warning horn? I have the 4 wire loom coming off of the US marine control on my 1990 Force 120hp that goes up to the dash. The wire bar loom extention has the 4 wires on it, purple, orange, red, and the black. Looked like the existing...
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    1970 Mercury 135hp rotor change out??

    The motor is a 1970 Merc 1350, #2842313. Is it very dificult to change out the rotor? the type that is mounted on a shaft? The motor I aquired had a shattered rotor, almost looked like someone thought it would just come off. The rotor was part# 393-3738 and I picked up a used distributer that...
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    Force 120hp tilt n trim question?

    I have a complete tilt unit that came with my boat, owner was going to have it switched out due to the other unit having a leak down problem. that never happened. I am putting power to this unit and no movement at all up or down, I thought it might have had air in it so I took out the front and...
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    Setting Timing question on 1990 Force 120hp???

    When the motor is idling in a test tank in neutral which mark should the stationary timing mark be hitting on the flywheel or where should it be landing (if in/between marks is the correct area). On the flywheel it has the TDC mark and to the left the other 3 grouped marks. Trying to get it...
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    Checking timing on 1990 120hp force??

    How do you tell if your timing is right on? I adjusted the upper screw right under the flywheel thinking it was an idle adjustment and then saw the low adj screw. Not sure if I screwed the upper screw back in as it was set before. Will this effect the timing? thanks for any help.
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    1990 Force 120hp tilt/trim questions?

    Looks to be a Prestolite pump. What would cause it to have that "bounce" effect when you are lowering it? Also I wanted to remove the lower valve system to remove it to have it rebuilt, (the system slowly bleeds down so I think it need a rebuild) It has 3 lines going into the side of it and the...
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    How much hyd fluid does it hold? Force tilt unit

    Does anyone know off hand how much hyd fluid ounces this trim reservor holds? 1990 force 120hp, 1201X90B. Its the prestolite system. i know how to fill it, just looking for the ounces it holds. I believe the part # is 820545. thanks for any info.
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    120hp ForceTilt n Trim leaking down??

    I know this is probably a common problem at times and has probably been asked a million times but on my 1990 120hp Force the tilt n trim will act great as far as power up/down but when it is in the up position very slowly it will come down on its own. Nothing is leaking on the ground and the...
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    Installing Boat drain Plug Question ?????

    My drain plug was leaking so I was trying to remove the 3 drain plug screws on my 89 bayliner and did the fun thing of breaking the screws off when I torqued them to hard to remove. I drilled them out and have to install a new one, one of the brass looking ones with the 3 screws, I'm sure you...
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    Keeping your boat interior nice, what do you use?

    Just wanted some opinions on what you think is the best stuff to use to keep your interior of your boat in good shape. I'm talking about the vinyl seats & side rails. I picked up an 89 bayliner with next to mint original interior and want to keep it looking that way. Some say leather care...
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