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    Stator Question

    My 1970 9.8 died on me the last time I took it out. The motor had been running for about 3-4 minutes before it just quit and would not restart. (I just rebuilt the carburetor and set it to factory specs.)<br /><br />I took the motor into the shop a week and a half ago. The fellas there told...
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    Lubricant dripping on 1970 Merc 110

    Thanks to everyone's input I got the motor spinning real good and she didn't die once on me for the entire 45 min I ran it...mostly between half throttle and WOT. She ran good...only a few issues left to iron out. How can I take some of slop out of the tiller control? I set the cam for the...
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    Outboard Newbie needs help

    I just bought a late 70's 9.8 Mercury outboard. I have taken it out twice now and I have a few questions.<br /><br />1. I have to slow build up the throttle while in gear or the motor will really bog down. It feels like it is trying to catch up and then it just dies. However, it will run...
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