I have a 120 mercruiser. On top of the engine, attached to the throttle cables there is a plastic V, that a microswitch hits on. If the switch rolls up on the top of the v, it kills the engine. Normally i dont have a problem, but occasionally it happens.
So what is the purpose of this switch...
A few weeks ago was Getting mh 170 br ready to take out. I had the mufflers on and raised the outdrive fully and heard some "clacking" from the outdtive,lowered it abit and the noise went away.
Didnt think much of it....
Fast foward a week later, long story short, needed s jump on the water, sea...
Will be upgrading soon. My 17 foot bowrider just aint cutting it outside the ICW( and some times there too).
So what I am looking for is something that can handle the ICW as well as some swells.
Something abit bigger,but can still be trailered
Has day head, maybe a cuddy.
I know, i know, i want...
I have a 180 bowrider with 120 IO mercruiser.
She has been leaning to the port side,thought it was due to weight distribution, so bought some manual trim tabs. They work better, but when one of thrm bites in, the boat starts to lean. Must slow down and try again.
Real question is, what is the...
Hey all, new to the forum, so decided to jump on in:grin:
I have a 1992 17'bowrider with 120 mercruise IO.
The other day was out and hit a big wake, came down alittle hard, and continued on.
A bit later sounded like the engine was louder than what i am used to hearing, and felt a vibration in...