Get a tach on it if at all possible. I fooled around for months before finding my prop was bad and let the motor over-rev and starve for fuel....
Yes, this one is in Michigan fresh water. I did find a pile of bulletins online, but nothing pertinent to the 20 hp, as you said. After all the...
That is a nice looking boat. 20 hp on 12' is going to be a hot rod. I think it will be scary. Certainly well over 30 mph. I have powered a couple...
Long story short (see previous threads by starville): fixed multiple leaks, carb problems etc. Motor runs perfect at full throttle for a minute or...
It gets worse all the time, you say? Get a new rubber hub in your prop and then try and get a tach reading for this rig at heavy and light loads...
boat knocking noise you say it runs OK? Well, if the rubber mounts are weak, it will get metal-to-metal in the midsection, in gear. Buy a good...
I think it is rubber shock mounts. A big job, yes, but doable.
Does anybody have access to service bulletins for Mercury MerCarb for 1976 20 hp? (or any merc stuff at all, I own 3 of them. The 20 is the only...
What Was It You Can Get? I Am Looking For Service Bulletins For 1976 20 Hp Mercury Mercarb. Thank You Kindly, Sir
Tohatsu? where di this go awry? But if it"s true, I gve To hatsu lotsa credit for making the info available. I, personally, work for and own all...
The big problem is that they have not been made for many years and parts may be getting scarce. I often see pairs of them for sale, one for...
Chrysler outboards were very well made and served well for every person I knew who owned them.
Tired Pump I had never heard that term, but don't doubt you at all. Yesterday I removed complete fuel line, bulb, connector and carb as a unit....