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    1973 50hp johnson not pumping water

    My dad bought a boat recently and we borrowed it to try it out and go fishing but when put her in the water i noticed no water coming out of the pee hole.So tonight i pulled the lower unit off thinking the impeller was cooked but it looks new.So i pulled the thermostat thinking that was the...
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    where do i put the fluid in

    I have 1975 merc 650 blueline and i think the hydraulic fluid is low where do i put in and do i have to bleed the system?
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    trailer

    where my boat rides on my trailer the wheel has worn through the paint and gelcoat down to the glass.Is this ok or will water pass through the glass?should i fix it?or will it be ok till fall?
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    oil leaking around prop

    I changed the oil in my leg the other day and last night i noticed some oil leaking around the prop.It isn't clean oil though,it is black and smells like it has gas in it or burnt oil.Where is coming from if it isn't from the oil i just changed??
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    too heavy?

    How much should a early 80's 14' fiberglass speedboat weigh?It is a edson explo.rer
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    water logged??

    How can i tell if my boat is water logged?And i heard it's not as common in smaller boats than in bugger boats.My boat is a 14' fiberglass edson.I am trying to narrow down why it comes out of the water so hard and so far i know the engine is running good.
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    prop for 65 merc

    I have a 1975 merc and it has a 13p prop on it and the boat really stinks out of the hole what size prop be on a 14.2' boat with a 65hp.My tach is not reading right but i would i can go about 30 mph wot.
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    Leg oil

    I have a 650(65hp) I think it is a blue line anyways its a older merc,but was wondering what kind of oil i can use in the leg and where do i fill it in the hole that says vent or the hole just off to the side and below it.
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    Sluggish

    I just bought a 14.2 edson explorer speed and last weekend we were at the lake and i am not sure how well these smaller boats should come out of the water.I mean i am used to bigger boats but shouldn't 14' with a 65 hp work good.It goes fairly fast i just don't know how well the smaller boats...
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