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    Carb float drop

    Mine looks just like the hangar video. The actual drop is at the spec mid point. I was wondering about all this when cleaning the carburetor.
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    Carb float drop

    Float level is parallel with the body so I will say it's in spec.
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    Carb float drop

    I set the drop at nominal. Just wondering if one position is better than the other. Is there going to be more fuel in the bowl if set at 1 1/8 or less?
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    Carb float drop

    1990 60hp johnson 1 1/8 to 1 5/8 If having fuel delivery issues where would you Set it to be sure your getting plenty of fuel?
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    Carb float drop

    With is better? Carb Float drop minimum distance or maximum Distance? If spec calls for between 1 inch and 1 1/2 inch.
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    Mercury Outboard 7.5 Motor Repair Manual

    I need a sm for my 1980 mercury 7.5. I only need it for electrical wiring issues....the rest I can Figure out on my own.
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    Mercury Outboard 7.5 Motor Repair Manual

    Hunter rod Did you find a manual? I'm looking for one as well
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    Outboard motor test tachometer

    I would like to buy a test tachometer for as cheap as I can but still have a descent tool. Any suggestions?
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    Steering friction lever

    1993 25hp mercury electric start. I moved the steering friction lever all the way to the rh side with respect to the boat and I'm not getting a real tight steering. Is there something there that could be worn out?
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    1989 evin 8hp nozzle well and hose

    How critical is the nozzle well and the small hose as far as a good running motor is concerned? I noticed the well has a small crack at the embedded brass tube and may leak. I may repair using jb weld. Also how tight does that little hose need to be ?
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    removing a "primer" from a johnson 6hp?

    I would like to remove the "primer system" from my 6hp j6rcud Johnson 1987. Do I remove the pull knob first, then unscrew the forward nut, remove the hoses and then will it come off? I'm not certain. Any ideas?
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    1982 evinrude 4hp lower unit removal?

    Info may be in here but didn't find it..... Want to remove the lower unit so I removed the two screws on the bottom but it will not come out so I figure it's connected at the top near the shifter. It came out an inch or two but not fully. Anybody know what needs to be removed in order for me to...
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    1978 4hp evinrude head bolts torque

    Anybody know what the torque is for the 6 head bolts on a model 4806e weedless? thanks
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    four stroke oil for mercury 115 hp

    Can I use a automotive four stroke oil for my 2005 115 hp mercury four stroke? Say castrol 10w30? What about gear lube? Do I have to use mercury specific gear lube or can I use a certain weight auto rear end lube?
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    New taillights, submersible or not

    Just bought some blazer lights from walmart for $30 and the box said submersible but I opened the lens to see if they were really water tight and they were not. They were completely exposed to the water/elements. Other lights I have bought had a lens over the bulbs but these I'm confused. Will...
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    Surge vs electric brakes

    Just wondering which system is better based on peoples experience. I have had both and I'm thinking maybe the electric brakes are better.
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    Voltage gage reads lower than battery

    2005 nitro 189 gages. Installed a new voltage gage because the other one did not work, now I have 12.3 volts at the battery and maybe 10 volts at the gage. What could be dropping the voltage at the gage?
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    Lowrance x102 broken

    Comes on and shows 0.0 ft (all the time) and when I go to turn it off (holding the menu button down), it does not shut down. Really not worth sending out to have repaired so, if I cracked it open could I fix it? Maybe it's an internal fuse or burned wire???? What do you think? It's a 2005.
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    2005 NITRO WITH TRAILER BRAKES MODEL 70lp ACTUATOR

    Basically, the brake fluid is leaking from behind the hitch ball. Are these systems known to leak? If so, what components are usually faulty?
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    2002 mercury 6hp.....impellor

    In the middle of trying to change my (water pump) impeller. I removed the bottom two bolts and the lower unit fell 1" to 2" and stopped. Do I need to disconnect the shift rod or move he shifter in gear to remove the lower unit or????
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