I have an 8' little racing type boat with a skiff bottom.<br /><br />A brand new 30HP Tohatsu (4stroker) was installed according to factory manual.<br /><br />Full RPM range is 5,250-6,250RPM<br /><br />A group 24 battery and a smaller 3 gallon fuel tank are strapped down in the rear of the boat...
I got a gauge around here somewhere along with all the tubes and end connectors.<br /><br />Anyone want to give me the straight and narrow few steps of checking the compression on each cyclinder?
Looking at picking up an electric start Johnson Super Sea Horse advertised locally.<br /><br />What year did the electric starts come onto the scene for the 40HP motors and where can I find how to decode the year of the motor so when I look at it I can tell what year it is?
I have an 8foot fiberglass mini-speed boat with a Merc 9.9 on remote control setup.<br /><br />Its an absolute dog and won't plane with one person in it.<br /><br />Looking to upgrade the motor. Max seating is 2 and I want to get onto a plane (read not hobble onto a plane). Max speed is not a...
I got a Merc 9.9 unknown vintage, electric start, remote control... with a small 8' power-race boat which I am told normally takes 25-40HP motors.<br /><br />The motor would die at anything much above idle speed.<br /><br />I have replaced all internal fuel lines from external fuel coupler to...
