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jwbmarine
Senior Member Username: jwbmarine
Post Number: 5107 Registered: 11-2005
| | Posted on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - 08:02 pm: |
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i have a mid 80's 9.9 in shop....pwrhd overheating,...i...inst new imp,...wtr discharging great out of rear exhaust area,..steam,out of pisser...pwrhd extr hot,...i have dealt w/this before,but cant recall what the solution was,..too many yrs in between this rare problem....any idea's...remember,lots of wtr out of exhaust discharge...i am thinking,upper grommet,...jwb |
   
Morten Ringvold
Senior Member Username: haffiman37
Post Number: 4352 Registered: 04-2006

| | Posted on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - 09:53 pm: |
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Lift off the power head and change the upper water tube grommet! |
   
jwbmarine
Senior Member Username: jwbmarine
Post Number: 5112 Registered: 11-2005
| | Posted on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - 05:35 am: |
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thanks ! |
   
Tom
New member Username: tomust
Post Number: 3 Registered: 07-2007
| | Posted on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - 09:58 am: |
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I just went thru this same issue on a 1985 15hp and it was the upper water tube grommet. while I was in there I replaced the upper motor mount also. i guess the heat took it's toll on the mount. Works like a dream now. Good luck. |
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