Hello all! Looking for some advice. My 1997 200xl 2stroke (460 hours) has some ugly lower yoke bolts, which I assume is typical. It all looks solid, and I don't have a ton of play in the steering swivel pin. But I decided to take the two plastic covers off the the lower mount plates, and...
Hello! Just introducing myself. I have a 1997 Mercury 200XL, carbureted, mounted to a 1997 Boston Whaler Dauntless 20. Low hours (450), well maintained annually, and good compression in all cylinders. Runs well, smokey at first, but then runs clean and quick after warm-up. Two things are...