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    How can I remove the three cables on the top when I try to remove engine from boat?

    I tried to remove engine from boat. But I failed to remove the three cables on the top. I do not want to damage my engine. Could anybody tell me what i should do step by step?
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    Can the base of engine work? Two to bolts under engine are rusted and can

    My boat engine is 2.5L, 120H Mercruisier. Coupler was wipled and bellow house is leaking Today I removed the four bolts and found two bolts under the engine are rusted. I can but two bolts but the base can work with the two bolts.? How can I fix it?
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    Does my engine work or my upper is broken

    I did not see the water came out from the bottom of boat last fall while doing winterization with muffs. So I uploaded two videos and one pictures for testing First viedo can see the engine end turn while my son turn the key to start engie.--> can we say engie works? Second viedo cannot see...
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    Water inside Mercruiser gimbal housing

    Today I removed my outdriver and found some water inside. Also there is more and more water inside the boat during boating and I have installed a automatic pump to deal with water. What issue for my outdrive? How can I fix it? See attached
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    Is my outdrive alpha one gen one? and How can I test a used outdrive?

    My boat engine is mercruisier 2.5. and the year maybe is 1989. The outdrive seem is bad because the lower unit cannot be put into the gear and the forward and backward function are missing. Also I found the water cannot flow out while I run the engine in my driveway while winterization. I am...
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    mercruisier outdrive cannot work

    My boat engine is mercruisier 2.5, year is1990. It hit the rock under the water. But it worked at that time. After one week, it stopped moving forward and reverse in the water after it running very fast in the water. So I think the gear in lower unit is broken. I also found there is not any...
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    How can I fix the water leaking at the stern for my boat?

    The water is becoming more and more when my boat is in water. and I had a testing with pouring water into my boat and found the stern is leaking( seen in attached viedo). My boat is Mercruiser 2.5 in out. How can I fix the leaking? Thank you so much
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    Minn Kota trolling Pedal Issue

    Dear sir or madam, I have old Minnkota 70lb trollling motor from 2013 Basspro baot. But I have a issue about the pedal. When I press the front petal to the end, the trolling motor stop the position of 15-minute and I can't change to the pisition of 20-minutes. I have to press the real petal to...
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    Mercruiser 120 (2.5L) cannot be started

    Dear friends, My Mercruiser 120 (2.5L) engine can not be started. There is only the sound of click. Can you help me solve the issue? I guess that the water damaged the starter. After one whole day fishing in the water a week ago, I pulled my boat to the shore and found there was some water on...
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    Step by step for the winterization for the boat engine of mercruiser 2.5L 1989

    Do you have step by step for the engine of mercruiser 2.5L? Thank you
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    Step by Step removeal lower unit

    my boat is Mercuiser 2.5L,1989, the lower unit is leaking at the shaft pin. Do you have step by step to take the lower unit off from engine. I do not want to take the boat to the marine. Do you know how to fix it?
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    How to start Mercruisr 2.5 L motor

    Today I pulled mercruise 2.5 into water. To my surprice, I can not start the motor. I am sure the battery is full of the energy. I am new to mercruise motor. Can you guide me how to start? Do I need replace the spark? What special tools should I use to take off the spark? Thank you
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    mecruiser 2.5l

    I got a boat of 15.5 feet which has a mecruiser 2.0 L. But the lower unit is leaking from shift pin. Is it easy to be fixed? Which hole can be used to add oil? Also can I take off the water drain screw. it is raining a few days. I am worried about it is flooding inside.
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    Johnson outboard motor

    I am trying to buy a pre-owned 1979 70hp Johnson outboard and the lower unit is bad. I have to buy a pre-owned lower unit to mount it. I have a question for the Johnson outboard. Is the brand outboard still produced and a lot of part can be found? Before I have chrysler outborad and it was very...
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    Is the motor of Mercury MerCruiser easy to be repaired

    I am looking for usded boat and the motor is Mercury MerCruiser 4 stroke 140 HP. Is it easy to find a person to maintain this kind of motor or easy to find parts for this motor? Before I had a chrysler outboard. nobody is willing to service it. thank you
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    I can not insert the screw back for my old lower unit

    My boat engine is Chrysler outboard 105hp, 1057B8H. A few weeks ago I bought a lower unit from ebay and the owner removed all the screws. so I took all the screws from my old unit and applied them into the Ebay lower unit. After 4 times in the water, it failed to switch the shift, So I tried to...
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    Can this lower unit fit my engine?

    How can I know this lower unit fit my motor? 1975 60 hp Chrysler outboard motor https://www.kijiji.ca/v-boat-parts-trailer-accessories/belleville/chrysler-outboard-60hp-lower-end-unit/1442348841?enableSearchNavigationFlag=true My motor:1978 105hp 1057B8H? Thank you
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    How can I apply seafoam to my engine?

    Hi All, I found my boat engine is weak and I bought a bottle of seafoam. Is it going to harm my engine if I do following, I buy 10L gas and adding proper volume of oil(200ml) and put a bottle of seafoam and then I run my engine with the mixer of gas oil and seafoam. I am concerned about the...
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    It is going to harm the lower unit if I leave a small nut into gear house

    I made a mistake to put the wrong nut into lower unit house and how can I make it out?
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