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    05 F25 Electric Start Question

    I have a F25 Electric start that I believe has a problem. I know it is not fuel or spark because ultimately it starts just fine. I can charge the battery completely. I stick the key in and turn, it goes click, click, click, the starter will barely move. Then the starter will kick in and it will...
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    1985 Merc 60hp, starting question

    My Merc start just fine every time I pump the fuel line bulb BEFORE I start it. But, when I start it, then motor around the lake shut it off and fish for an hour and go to start it, the motor has a hard time starting until I pump the fuel line bulb again. It takes four or five squeezes to make...
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    Primer Bulb question

    I have a 85 Merc 60hp 3 cylinder. It start cold well and runs great. Now here is the question. When are start it cold, I pump up the priming bulb and use the enricher to start to start it. When I try to start it warm it doesn't start well, unless I pump up the the primer bulb again...
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    '85 - 60hp Prop replacement question..

    I purchased a "new old stock" replacement prop for my 60 hp (none big foot) outboard. It came like this: It did not come with the brass part the locks the nut keeper in place. I can't seen to fine a part number for that part. Can anyone help? Thanks
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    Merc 110 (9.8 hp), will not start

    My neighbor came over about a week ago and told me that his little Merc wouldn't start. He said his son (about 40) had it out and got it to start and made a couple trips around the lake. He want to run it dry before he put it away but couldn't get it to start. Based on what this motor...
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    '85 Merc 60hp - Tach Question

    I have an '85 Merc on my '81 16' Lund Pike Dlx. I starts and runs beautifully. I installed a tachometer in the console when I restored the boat. The tach appears to work well at lower motor RPMs. Idle out of gear at about 1200 RPM, idle in gear at about 800 rpm. And appears to track the motor...
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    '86 Merc 60hp 3 Cyl. Idle Question

    I am fairly new to outboards but not unfamiliar with small engines. So here I go. I have my Merc mounted on a engine stand with all the control connected. I am restoring my boat and I worked on the motor over the winter. Ultrasonically cleaned the carbs, replaces the fuel lines, replaces the...
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    1986 60hp Simple Questions

    SerialNo. 0A110380. Mywinter project this year is to work on my fishing boat (81 Lund 16'Pike). I purchased it as a project 2 years ago, it had sat shrinkwrapped in a field for at least two years prior to my involvement.Installed a new battery. Check the compression and all the cylinderswere...
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    Trim Pump Question

    I have a 1986 60 hp Merc serial #A110380. It has an external tilt trim pump with 4 hoses running to the cylinders located on the outboard. One hose is 1/8" ID part no 32-88005 the other is 1/4" ID part no 32-88006. Now the question. I am restoring the old boat that this motor is mounted and I...
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    1985 Mercury 60hp Water Pump - Re-assembly

    I purchased a old Lund this spring with a 1985 - 60hp 3 cylinder Merc (A110380) on it. It hadn't been used for the last couple years. he motor has good compression readings 130, 130, 128. It needed a new stator (high speed coils shot) & rectifier (charge coil wires with insulation rot) when I...
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    Ignition Testing

    I just purchased a project boat, 1981 Lund Pike with a 1985 Merc 60hp serial no. A110380. The stator and the trigger has some failing wire insulation. My intent is to repair the wire leads by soldering on some new wire sections and encase the splice in heat shrink tube. I have order some...
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