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  1. Murky115

    1994 15 force by merc overheat?

    Shoots out wayyy more water from the port on the midsection runs at the perfect temp as well 3 seconds before I need to remove my hand. Oh well I had some stuff I wanted to check with the power head off anyway lol
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    1994 15 force by merc overheat?

    Sooooo Chris1956 it turns out om a big dummy. When I got all done with everything else I decided to pull the thermo cover off and look for mud wasp plugs and in there I found that I in fact did not pull the thermo like I thought I did years ago. I left it because it was stuck open. Apparently...
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    1994 15 force by merc overheat?

    Thought I took some of the water pump complete and the exhaust plate sorry my bad
  4. Murky115

    1994 15 force by merc overheat?

    So now I've pulled the lower off looked at the water pump all seems fine there . Pulled the heads off all seems fine there also. Pulled the exhaust cover all seems fine there . Pulled the power head off gaskets are in tack and look fine . Beginning reassembly at a total loss . Will post...
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    1994 15 force by merc overheat?

    I don't think so . At least I haven't found one in any parts diagrams
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    1994 15 force by merc overheat?

    Hmmmm I guess I don't know
  7. Murky115

    1994 15 force by merc overheat?

    No thermostat. It's not your standard telltale more of a port on the mid section. It had a thermostat there but I removed years ago
  8. Murky115

    1994 15 force by merc overheat?

    Hello all I started my motor in a bucket yesterday and it seemed to run fine plenty of water coming out . I put my hand on the cylinder head and it was really hot like burnt me immediately. Why would this happen ? The water coming out was normal temp it has always been. Guessing around 100...
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    97 ish 15 hp force cowl filling with water

    Was out chasing striper on the Hudson river. Needed to stretch my legs so I went ashore on an island . Much to my surprise when i tilted my motor about a half gallon of water poured out of the cowl and into the boat. This happened several times . Home test in a drum revealed exhaust gasket...
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    Mid 90's 15 hp mercury made force is trying to introduce me to davy jones!

    I know I know I'm resurrecting a dinosaur of a thread but it occurred to me that I never finished it. For the good of the forums it must be finished. The problem I was having was air leaking in between the carb and the block . Diagnosed by spraying carb cleaner on that area while the engine was...
  11. Murky115

    Carburetor stud spins when trying to tighten 97 15

    Oh barnacles I was hoping it was a press in or some such thing
  12. Murky115

    Carburetor stud spins when trying to tighten 97 15

    Hello all.. After cleaning I tried to reinstall my carburetor and one of the studs spins . Any in sight?
  13. Murky115

    Hello can some one give me a walk through on how to clean a carb 97 15 hp force

    So I cleaned the carb checked every thing right to the reeds everything looked brand new but I sprayed the helll out of everything I could . Upon re assembly I was tightening the bolts that hold the carb on and all of the sudden it turned easy . Is that threaded into the intake manifold or glued...
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    Hello can some one give me a walk through on how to clean a carb 97 15 hp force

    Hey Jerryjerry you found me cross platforms! Man I owe you a beer or something. Ok here we go . That carb in the exploded diagram ( using an exploded diagram to explain parts is brilliant )sure looks like mine . I will post the model and serial number withen the next few hours . I removed...
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    Hello can some one give me a walk through on how to clean a carb 97 15 hp force

    So I dont really know the right way to clean a carb I'll admit I usually just pull the float clean the needle valve and bowl and reassemble. If anyone has experience cleaning one of these carbs I would appreciate some insight on jets and what have ya. Thank you Barnacle Bill
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    Mid 90's 15 hp mercury made force is trying to introduce me to davy jones!

    Hello all . I am having some trouble with my mid 90s 15 hp force made by mercury it is mounted on a 14 foot 76 game Fisher with a cathedral hull. . I left the launch ramp she only would run until half throttle then it would die. Undeterred I continued to my destination an island in the Hudson...
  17. Murky115

    76 6 horse long shaft . Special instructions

    Some how I mistakenly thought the copper tube was in the pump housing after trying again she pumps and cools well 😊
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