Search results

  1. C

    motor dragging and overheating

    We have a Mercury 200 offshore 2.5 i think the yr is 85. I noticed some oil leakage from the water intake after a run on land with ears. It was taken out and ran fine at first but then started to drag and overheat. Pulled it out put the ears on and not getting water to exit. would u think seals...
  2. C

    starting motor

    I have a 40 hp 74 merc. 2cyl. it seems like its dragging when i use the key start. It will start when i use the pull rope. i have 12volts on the batt. and when i jumped the starter it engaged but still some dragging to turn over. Do i need a higher cranking amp batt. or is it the starter thats...
  3. C

    yr. fuel mix.

    Ive posted this a few days ago but didnt get an answer so im trying again. Evinrude motor, serial # is: 78304A E0010246 trying to find out the yr. and corrrect fuel mix.. thank you
  4. C

    find yr. motor and fuel mixture

    My friend has a Evinrude 18hp the serial # is : 78304A E0010246, trying to find out the yr. and the proper fuel/oil mix ratio.. Anyone?
  5. C

    key start switch

    I have an old merControl box key push to choke switch, can anyone tell me what these letters mean or what circut they would go to: A<E<B<F<D. my new switch has letters.C<A<S<M<M<B.
  6. C

    new ignition switch

    Hello again, I just changed to a new key push to choke switch from my old switch in a Mercontrol box. I plan to use the box just to shift and throttle. Do i still need to run any wires into the merControl box for anything. Some reason i still dont have juice to turn starter over. i have a new...
  7. C

    rope start tension assembly

    Can anyone send me or tell me where i could get a assembly diagram for the rope start spring tension assembly? It is for a 1974 40hp Mercury, 2cly. Or can i use the same spring again?, its broken on the front that anchors in the middle not the trial end with the hook.
  8. C

    New key start switch

    I have an 74 40hp mercury, the wiring on the key switch in the merControl box is bad. I want to change it our to a new key push to choke switch and do a panel mount. My problem is i dont know what wires would go where. I cannot make out the letter code on the old switch. My colors on the old...
Top