Long story short: my, new to me, 1972 Merc 115 (1150) is cutting out at top end after running for 30-45 seconds. Starts hesitating and sputtering. Will run at 1/2 -2/3 throttle ok. Jumps back when bulb is pumped. Both fuel pumps have been rebuilt. Mechanic scoped #1 cylinder, said the walls...
I just bought an older boat and am wondering what prop you all suggest I run.
it is a 1980 19ft Intruder runabout, open bow, with a 1983 Johnson 235. It currently has a 15x17 prop, 3 blade. The boat is pretty heavy, seems like i saw a tag saying 3500lbs before motor (??). it tops out about...
I just bought a boat that sat for many years. The engine was tested and repaired before i bought it. the shop replaced the head gasket and transmission pump. runs great once i get it started.
it is hard to start? what is the correct procedure? i have to turn the primer to the manual position...
I just bought a boat that sat for many years. The engine was tested and repaired before i bought it. Can i run BG44k fuel addative through the fuel system? is it safe?
Also, it is hard to start? what is the correct procedure? i have to turn the primer to the manual position to get it to...
