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Gentlemen -
I own a 1972 6hp johnson. Starts on the first or second pull everytime (even after sitting over the winter) and purrs like none other.
Not long ago the engine started making a loud 'clicking' noise:
1. When shifting into forward gear, the motor will sometimes remain in neutral...
Hi all -
I own a 1976 Mercury 4.5hp. The motor starts on the first or second pull EVERY time, even after sitting for an entire winter. It runs as smooth as possible. The motor also pisses a strong stream of water, so it is apparent that the water pump is working fine.
The motor will run...