Holy crap, you're right! I was able to get it done using some grit and determination! LOL
As for the oil clear oil pump and tank lines, mine were actually black in color and were very supple so I let them be for now.
Thanks! Boat is running and no gas or oil leaks!!
I removed the airbox but the attenuator plate is still in the way. I am pretty sure it has tro be removed, I am just hoping that I don't screw up the carbs when I do.
Looks like dry rot finally got to the fuel/oil line and it broke completely at the quick connect fitting.
32-822554 - Molded Hose https://www.marineengine.com/newparts/part_details.php?pnum=MER32-822554
I am unable to get to it as it sits as it's under the attenuator plate. Looks like I need...
Good evening. Hoping that this is "normal" and not a cause for concern...
Last March (2022), I had my motor serviced. (1994 Mercury 2 Stroke EXLPTO 125) including lower unit with all new seals.
Used boat all spring and summer a few times each month and it ran great. Usage dropped in October as...