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    Another ecu fuel pump question 95 merc 150 promax

    This weekend I had a voltage regulator go bad, unplugged it limped 15 miles back to the ramp, cut engine off at ramp, boat would not restart. I noticed the fuel pump was not buzzing cycled the key a few times heard pump , motor cranked. The motor idled good but would not hardly run under a load...
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    Not a cruiser not a flatback but a bass boat

    I've only done one bass boat before and I swore I would never do another but here I go again.
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    stringer advice

    Well I'm getting started on another project a 20ft legend bass boat. So far I've pulled the motor pulled and all hatches, drilled out all rivets the cap is loose and ready to be pulled as soon as I build a rack. I'm getting my material list I"m going to use epoxy resin and coosa composite...
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    pulling the cap.

    I bought a 202 dominator bass boat last week that is great shape................except a termite infestation. The transom is gone and the 2 outside stringers mush the only solid wood in the boat is the center stringer. For days I have crawled in it looked at stared at and the best way to fix it...
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    82 merc 200 runs hot

    I have 200 v6 that is driving me nuts it's a 2.0 liter. When I bought the motor it had been in a small electrical fire I replaced all wiring stator trigger power packs etc. the motor cranks easy and runs great ,but if run it hard for several minutes it runs hot. The motor is on a heavy 20ft...
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    3cyl red stator conversion

    I'm replacing the stator on 89 90hp . The old style had faults so merc came out with a new part#398-832075A5 this new one is a 16amp I don't have the voltage regulator I have the regular rectiifier/regulator I'm guessing it is 9amp the instructions say to replace the voltage regulator and show a...
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    how to check reeds?

    got a v200 motor (v225 block) the motor was in a fire . I have replace entire electrical system (stator trigger switchboxes harness) new gas lines new bleeder hoses the works . I rebuilt carbs fuel pump etc. I cranked it up the engine fired first time It didn't want to run right at low rpms it...
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    which stator works?

    I'm trying to put a V/6 back together after some fire damage. I'm not quite sure what year it is the power head is from a different mid section so the serial#s mean nothing the welch cap only has an 8 stamped in it.it has (v225) cast into it on the # 6 cylinder but the bleeder lines hook up...
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    85 javelin

    What is the deal on these motors. I bought one a while back on a 17ft bass boat. The motor is extremely strong and does everything well. The manual has no listing for them . I thought it was just a decal job but I have seen a few more of them running around the lake . Mine was a 78 I have since...
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    what did these carbs come off of? V150 0r v200?

    They have 5 bleed lines and enrichiner system .The #s are WH1-1 my manual codes the jets right but not what they came off of. The bleeder lines match the v150-v200 was there any difference in carbs on these motors? the intake has the 5 petal reeds vertical .
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    v200- v225 any info

    finally figured which powerhead I have thank god for manuals The only bleeder diagram that matched mine was the v225-v200 how can I tell between the 200-225 the block is the same I think the reeds are the same ? What size block is it? 2.0-2.4?
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    V/6 FIRE DAMAGE

    Bought a Johnnie Cash motor. The midsection is a 82 single ram from a 200 the power head is a 89 oil Injection. the starter is 81 God only knows what the rest of it is. I'm still checking serial#s The motor cowling insulation caught fire. The cowlings did't come with it.well the ones that came...
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    200 hp which block is it?

    bought a 200 hp merc serial#5945039 motor is believed to be a 1982 2.3 is this correct? motor seems to be solid compression wise. the wires need to be replaced going to coils proably going to replace whole ignition system stator,trigger and power packs; fish offshore .I like the piece of mind...
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    200 hp which block is it?

    bought a 200 hp merc serial#5945039 motor is believed to be a 1982 2.3 is this correct? motor seems to be solid compression wise. the wires need to be replaced going to coils proably going to replace whole ignition system stator,trigger and power packs; fish offshore .I like the piece of mind...
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    72 rude motorola amp ohm?

    Installed new power pack the boat ran fine for a few minutes put boat in water throttled it up ran great then died . when tried to restart the timing order was out of wack . checked all connections etc. everthing seemed fine . pulled out the test meter everything seems to check out. I tested to...
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    universal throttle controls TL-3 UNIFLEX

    HAS ANYONE EVER HOOKED UP ONE OF THESE ON A LATE 70'S OMC I'M NOT SURE IF I'M MISSING PARTS OR WHAT I'M NOT SURE HOW TO GET THE OMC CABLES HOOKED TO THE THROW LEVERS THE ONES ON THE KIT ARE MERC STYLE AND ARE TO SHORT TO FIT THROUGH OMC PLASTIC CABLE ENDS. THE END ONE THE SHIFTER USE SNAP RINGS...
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    1998 150 FICHT OVERHAUL

    HAS ANYONE HAD ANY EXPERIENCE GOOD OR BAD IN REBUILDING THESE MOTORS ? THIS ONE WAS A PROBLEM CHILD SINCE DAY ONE. THE PREVIOUS OWNER HAD THE CHANGE OVER KIT INSTALLED UNDER WARRANTY ONE MONTH BEFORE THE WARRANTY EXPIRED. THE MOTOR SOON AFTER HAD TWO CYLINDERS GO DOWN. THE MOTOR WAS YANKED AND...
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