No power 60 mercs

[shaked]

"my 3 cylinder trusty 60s star

"my 3 cylinder trusty 60s started beautifully after a 6 month hibernation, they have been treated to new props. however, very little top end, seems like not enough revs, yet sound good----can anyone help, ican't go to sea and am missing out on some good fishing. tx erez-south africa"

 

[beckerjs]

"Any lack of power usually ind

"Any lack of power usually indicates a carb problem. Since you have multiple carbs it will run say on 2 cyl instead of 3. The 1 cyl not getting gas is also not getting oil, dont run it!!!! Remove all carbs and clean them."

 

[shaked]

"thanks jb. will do .do i need

"thanks jb. will do .do i need any specialized tools, skills or replacement parts/seals on re assembly?
i know some about car and diesel motors, but nothing about outboards."

 

[beckerjs]

"new gaskets for all, nothing

"new gaskets for all, nothing special to it. A basic manual would be nice. Make sure the main jet is clear and the float is set right. Many good vidios and how to here, lower right
http://www.themarinedoctor.com/cgi-bin/YaBB.pl"

 

[benjamin_jones]

"Hi Erez!

Has the issue bee

"Hi Erez!

Has the issue been resolved yet?

Where are you located in SA?

If you're in Jozi, I could perhaps help you.


Let me know."