merc compression test

izu

Seaman
Joined
Jul 2, 2007
Messages
55
Are these numbers OK
#1 125
#2 125
#3 110
#4 130
#5 130
#6 125

Motor running rough
 

Tadd_P

Petty Officer 3rd Class
Joined
Jun 26, 2007
Messages
98
Re: merc compression test

thats a strong motor you got there those numbers are real good. Try cleaning the carbs out that should do the trick. Also may need to get a new set of plugs too that never hurts
 

The-Machinist

Petty Officer 1st Class
Joined
May 4, 2007
Messages
299
Re: merc compression test

I would decarb, If you havent already. I got about a 9 percent improvement of compression on my 85 hp johnson. Check the FAQs for the procedure if needed.
 
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