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    KAD300 Surging

    "Wondering if someone can help "Wondering if someone can help with a problem that I am unable to resolve with my port KAD300 Diesel engine. The fault is when accelerating out of the water, both engines both reach 2800 rpm and the superchargers kick out as they are meant to. The port engine then...
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    1987 Mercury 100 problem

    Hi I am having trouble with Hi I am having trouble with my 1987 Merc.100. It is a 4 cylinder engine and the second bottom cylinder wont fire. It has a new stater and has a good spark. The compression test was 120 in each cylinder. I have cleaned the carbie but I think this is the...
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    Spun Prop Hub

    "Hi guys, Had the boat out "Hi guys, Had the boat out at noticed that just after getting up to full throttle the engine rpms increased without any increased power from the prop. Is this likely a prop issue or lower unit issue?"
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    b77 MERCURY 98 110 Fuel Leak

    " Hi guys, First of all, th " Hi guys, First of all, thanks for all the help from everybody. Did my first ever lower unit lub change and all went well. Went over the things everyone has suggested and it appeared things were looking good..................then I started it. The engine...
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    Fuel Question

    " Hi guys, Forgot to put st " Hi guys, Forgot to put stabilizer in the gas before the winter. Are there any uses for the 50:1 old gas? I don't know what to do with it. "
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    Prepping For the Season

    " I purchased a 1997 Johnson F " I purchased a 1997 Johnson Ficht 150 with all the retrofits last year. My first boat. It ran quite well last year - really happy with it so far. Gotta admit I'm a little worried about the bad reputation though... Joe, or someone, can you tell me what I...
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    PROP QUESTION

    " I have a Merc 9.8 (110&# " I have a Merc 9.8 (110) and am in need of a new prop. I have this motor on a little 12 foot aluminum. I know that the standard replacement is a 9x9 2 blade but should I be considering a 9x10 or 9x10.5 considering the very light boat?? I don't have a tach...
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    1989 suzuki 8 prop problem

    while coming in giving it the while coming in giving it the gas the propeler would slip. when i got out of the water i put it in gear and turn the prop with my hand it would start to turn the motor but then let go.help me if you can. whats my problem?
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    MERCURY 98 110 What year is it

    " Hey folks, I've got a " Hey folks, I've got a Merc 9.8 (110) and the serial number is 7103800. Been having a hard time figuring out the year it was made. I live in Canada so it may have been made here if that helps to know. Thanks for your help. "
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    MERCURY 98 110

    Does any body know where I ca Does any body know where I can get a maintenance manual for my Merc 9.8 (110). The only ones I've been able to find are for very broad ranges of motors and not specific to the 9.8. If you know of anywhere that I can get one please let me know. Thank you.
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    Johnson 8Hp

    " Hello, Having completely " Hello, Having completely refurbished and reassembled the motor, I have ignition problems. Will almost start and coughs once but no ignition. Compression is OK. I suspect a timing problem. Is timing completely automatic on this motor or can it be changed when...
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    Checking Spark Plug Wiring

    " Hello, I need to check th " Hello, I need to check the spark plug wiring for Johnson 8HP 1995. Upper Boot Cable to Upper Spark Plug Lower Boot Cable To Lower Spark Plug Orange/Blue Wire to Lower Contact Orange Wire to Upper Contact Is this correct? Thanks, Rob "
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    Removing Flywheel Key

    " Hello, I am having troubl " Hello, I am having trouble removing the flywheel key on the cam shaft. Johnson 8HP Any Suggestions? "
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    Cleaning Oxide Corrosion

    " Hello, Which chemical wil " Hello, Which chemical will clean oxide corrosion in the cylinder block. "
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    Can anyone help

    I have a Johnson 70 hp....70E I have a Johnson 70 hp....70ESL75 to be exact...I was wondering if you can lubricate the steering system on this ...the engine is attached to an older Glastron trihull..I believe it is a mechanical push pull system.....can i just put some marine lube on the shaft...
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    QUESTION FOR JOE

    Hiya Joe....Just wanted to th Hiya Joe....Just wanted to thank you for all your help in the past...I have enjoyed 2 years of trouble free boating because of your help. One question....I have a Johnson 70 hp....70ESL75 to be exact...I was wondering if you can lubricate the steering system on...
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    Oil questions

    " Hi, I have an older outboard " Hi, I have an older outboard 84ish I think. I was wondering if it is ok to mix different brands of 2 cycle oil? I have 3 or 4 quarts that are Partials in the shop. what is the shelf life of oil if the container has been open? is there any benifate from being...
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    Firing order Chrysler 318 RH

    I'm looking for the corre I'm looking for the correct firing order for a 318 r/h. Thanks
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    Question for Joe

    " Hi Joe....I have a 75 Johnso " Hi Joe....I have a 75 Johnson outboard with two 6 gallon removable tanks...I need to change the fuel lines....Can I use any size fuel line or is there a recommended size for that engine...I cant seem to find the size line i need but I think it might be a 3/8...
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    Question for Joe

    Hi Joe...thanks for your help Hi Joe...thanks for your help on my last flooding problem.....I need to find out what kind of RPMs my engine is running at full throttle...How do i find that out? I have no Tach on my boat...Can i hook one up? If so..Are they easy to hook up? I would appreciate any...
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