The jet ski is just starting to use oil is this a problem i have to worry about, and why is it doing this? what is the cause of the problem?? thanks :)
Hi being in new zealand i have problems getting good quality ob's. so was wondering if any one knows where i can buy a second hand 4 stroke engine and get it shipped to new zealand at all, has to be 25 inch leg with prop and remote. year 2000 and up is fine :) if you know any one can you Pm me...
Been trying to log into iboats for close to a year now. so have used a proxy server to post this and log in. when i try to use my chrome or IE 10
it says cannot connect or site is down or not valid. is iboats blocking international users from accessing the site? i am in new zealand thanks
Hi can anyone give me a step by step guide on how to remove the power head, and replace the gaskets and crank seals as well if possible. i have been quoted 1100 to do so want to make it cheaper if i do it myself...i am good with engines so can figure things out if explained :) any help would be...
hi did the impeller waterpump gasket change and even had the local ob maniac check it for me. and now water is coming up thru the gear selector on the lower leg big time.
is this normal? the mec said they need silicone to stop this happening is this correct. if so it dident work. mabey they...
Hi i have the following steering system as link states
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Trade-Me-Motors/Boats-marine/Parts-accessories/Other/auction-327818797.htm
Now my question is, i went out to lube the nipples on the engine area etc.. did that so hoped in the boat and before i turned the wheel...
Hi i would like to flush mount a bep battery switch, now if i cut the hole out and put the switch in flush, how do i know where to drill the 4 holes
http://www.bepmarine.com/home-mainmenu-8/product-319/701-master-battery-switch
to secure it near the battery the templates it has do not show me...
hi i was putting away the OB in the shed and noticed the serial number is not on the transom mount but on the engine in the lower cowling near the back end stamped on a alloy disk like a frost plug, is it a frost plug? can i remove it to get the number for insurance ( never been insured lol) as...
Hi i am thinking of up grading from 2 stroke mercury to a 4 stroke Suzuki 115 25"
what should i look for? pros and cons with these engines please.. im paying 22 thousand for one and do not want to pay for a lemon or half a lemon, just want to bolt it up and head out to the briny deep without...
Hi i just put some carpet on the dash and the steering base, and when i had the tach out i noticed that the P was at the number 4 how many poles does this engine have to set it up on a non mercury tacho guage?
og405648 s.n of engine thanks
Free pdf of a 1996 115hp mercury ob parts list and how to rebuild it.
i was snooping around the net as you do and came across this pdf it has the prices and parts etc etc if you want to rebuild the above engine your self.
hope this helps people who have the above engine :D...
question please. when i move the throttle into gear F and R it goes clunk the cables are coiled at the back near the transom in a big O sorta shape new cables installed 2 years back smooth controls for power. could the engine cable end need adjustment at all ? if so where? and how do i do it my...
Hi quick questions, how do i tell my engine is running lean?
and how to fix it if it is? or just leave it that way or will it cause more problems? have not checked sparks yet. and while im at it, how hard is it to check gear case oil top screw or bottom screw to unscrew and check?? what should...
Hi can someone please tell me how to install the temp gauge on the above engine please. eg: where is the temp sender not the oil temp but the engine temp or if one is installed or do i need to install one.