I've owned this little motor for a couple years and have noticed heat just under the cowling on the housing. It gets warm to the point where it's close to burning your hand or at least it feels that way. Called a merc dealer and explained it to him and he said it was normal. The motor's t-stat...
Is it possible that the engine compartment in my I/O could have a high enough concentration of gas vapor to cause the engine to idle rough? On my dash there is a notice: "operate blower for 4 minutes prior to starting engine". Is this because of safety reasons or is it for performance reasons...
Simple question I need to ask before I attempt to install. Is there any reason why I cannot install a water sepatating filter on my '97 volvo 3.0 I/O? If it's ok, then where would be the recommended place to install?
I have my boat in the shop right now due to rough/surging engine performance...
