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    Does this fuel filter work for my 8hp Mercury?

    Quicksilver In-Line Fuel Filter 35-816296Q03 http://www.amazon.com/Quicksilver-Inline-Fuel-Filter-35-816296Q03/dp/B001HBX3JG My motor is: 2005 Mercury 8hp 4-Stroke Thanks.
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    How would you repair this Engine Cover's seal?

    Take a look at these photos and you'll see I need to get this seal fixed. I'm looking for your recommendations.
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    How to fix? Floor is separating from bow bladder.

    I need an education with the best way to repair my Zodiac. I don't know what's the best type of "glue" etc. You'll see photos here showing my Zodiac, firstly, but then me sticking my fingers through the floor's separated part at the bow of my boat. Any recommendations on how to fix this?
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    What is the Sparks Per Revolution for an 2005 8hp Mercury 4-stroke?

    I'd like to know so I can be sure to set my Tachometer correctly.
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    How to Use a Tiny Tach on a small Mercury Outboard

    This video should help: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMr7UTcmatY
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    In what condition is this 8hp Prop?

    I bought this '05 8hp Mercury engine used and don't know it's history. Looks like one of the blades hit something. I'm uneducated when it comes to prop condition. On a 1-to-10 scale, what kind of condition is this in? And what should I do about it? See this video where I clearly show the 3...
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    How to Clean a Carburetor (8hp Mercury 4-stroke)

    I figured I'd help you out. I didn't know how at one point, so asking around and doing it 4 times, I learned how to clean a carburetor very quickly for a 2005 8hp Mercury 4-stroke outboard. See the thorough How-To video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_xFQwtvtj8
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    Low RPMs at Full Throttle - 8HP MERC 4-stroke

    I'm only getting 3,000 rpms at full throttle on my 2005 8hp 4-stroke Mercury Outboard. I should be getting 5,000 to 6,000. I put a tiny tach on there and adjusted the idle to the recommended 900 RPM's when in simply put in gear (Forward). No problems there. When in full throttle, the...
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