will a motor with power trim kickup if it hits something, like an outboard without power trim?
J jimg984 Chief Petty Officer Joined Jul 16, 2007 Messages 403 Apr 1, 2009 #1 will a motor with power trim kickup if it hits something, like an outboard without power trim?
L Laddies Banned Joined Sep 10, 2004 Messages 12,218 Apr 1, 2009 #2 Re: 1978 power trim kickup Yes, to a point there are pressure relief balls in the cyls but it thats more force to move the oil so it don't react as quickly.
Re: 1978 power trim kickup Yes, to a point there are pressure relief balls in the cyls but it thats more force to move the oil so it don't react as quickly.
C Chris1956 Supreme Mariner Joined Mar 25, 2004 Messages 27,834 Apr 2, 2009 #3 Re: 1978 power trim kickup Yes, I hit a submerged telephone pole at 45MPH with my '77 Merc 1500 ELPT. it did no damage to the motor.
Re: 1978 power trim kickup Yes, I hit a submerged telephone pole at 45MPH with my '77 Merc 1500 ELPT. it did no damage to the motor.