I finally got my boat in the water this season and after starting a little hesitantly it ran fine for about ten minutes then suddenly died. I was able to restart it but my confidence was shaken.
Ran the boat again and did a compression test ? 140 psi on all cylinders but noticed what looked...
Replaced the impeller on my Mercury 650 today. When I went to fire it up the motor it was stuck in forward gear.
I followed my manuals instructions regarding the orientation on the reverse gear cam but it said nothing about having the lower unit in neutral.
Do I understand this correctly...
I have an old Mercury outboard. I don?t have a serial number with me but it?s a late sixties vintage I think it?s around 90 horse. I haven?t run it in a few years. I was thinking of overhauling it but I wondering if parts would be hard to find or too expensive ? I could do most of the work...