1979 70hp tel-tel little water coming out.

[jjacobs007]

hey people i was out boating today and the tel-tel pee hole the water was barely coming out,but the water was going through the engine though.no over heating and water coming out exhaust holes on back.this happen to anyone and what was the problem?thanks james

 

[noelm]

Re: 1979 70hp tel-tel little water coming out.

if the motor is not overheating, then it is more than likely the tell tale hole is blocked, remove the outlet and poke some thick fishing line down the hole and into the hose to see if you can unblock it.

 

[jjacobs007]

Re: 1979 70hp tel-tel little water coming out.

tel-tel was blocked, many times since!