Logo
FULL SITE MENU

Search results

  1. S

    Have a Bayliner Runabout with a busted AQ120a engine, looking at replacements, any recommendations?

    Hi all, I'm refurbishing an old 85 Bayliner Runabout I got for peanuts. It's got an AQ120a on with a 270 outdrive and I want to just put a new motor in it. I'll be totally honest this would be my first time doing this on a boat. I don't think I should limit my options based on the existing...
  2. S

    1972 Mercury 650 65 hp 3 cyl thunderbolt fuel pump issue. A couple questions before proceeding.

    Hi again all, My goal with this post is mainly to get a better understanding of how these old fuel pumps work. I believe I have issues in the fuel pump on my 650. Compression is 150. It starts, runs for ~15 sec mid-idle, slows down, sputters, dies. Rinse repeat, I have to pump the primer bulb...
  3. S

    1967 650, hard to turn over but not seized. Prop turns when I manually turn engine. Potentially stuck in drive?

    Hi, I am a newbie, working with an old 1967 Mercury 650 65 HP. Yesterday I paddled to shore in defeat as my motor would not start. Thankfully it is not seized, as I've turned it over by hand. The engine is easy to turn for about a quarter, and then more difficult for another quarter. The...
Back
Top