haha yah I know. I have been on/off here since 2011.

I would like to find a lower unit with the low water pickup, since my skeg is really worn. Any advice?
*engine is a 83 Merc 150

Thanks guys.

For others in the future since this forum is damn near dead.

This is a Mercury brand performance blade that lets the exhaust drop out before the blades instead of after helps at top speed supposedly and the 3 tabs on the inside are for cutting fishing line.

That's all i know so far about it.

Hey fellas, Question.......I just scored a 79 Vking with a 150 merc black max. I was given 2 props with and the diameter of the outer hub on the prop is way smaller than the housing on the engine. Wondering if this is a good/bad thing??? Usually all other boats I've had they are the same size. Also ...

transomstand wrote:QR_BBPOST Great lookin rig, be real careful with that CLE, they love to blowout at 85. Might want to add a cone to it.

What do you mean by this? sorry not up on the lingo.

Please post some pictures not only for me but others that may be interested in learning this technique.

thanks

Ok thanks again, sounds good I will just clean it up and start testing.

Can you explain what to do with the pad? If i have the boat up on stands that might be the best time to work on the pad. I will be doing some fiberglass work on the inside hopefully soon.

OK thanks Ronny will keep in touch. I think i will end up replacing my lower unit since the one i have is trashed, Looks like the dude before me when too many places he shouldn't have. That being said what would be the best lower unit to try and find for this motor on this boat. Also what about a ja...

Hey guys, I'm assuming someone has been down this road before me so figured I would ask some questions. (my plan for this boat is just to go out and have some fun, not planning on setting records) I have a Vector with an old school 1115 mercury I've never hung an outboard on a boat before so I have ...

Little late but still here.

Well i put the motor on now I will need some help, How do i know where i want the motor? higher, lower ect..? the lower unit on this guys pretty banged up would u guys recommend getting another one? maybe with a low water pickup? if so what can i fit on this? any help would be greatly appreciated. t...