I’m no wrench when it comes to the inner workings of outboard motors, so when I learned the PO of the 130 hp ETEC I had recently purchased had neglected to mention its close encounter with Lake Erie ...

QUESTION: In 1990, I bought a 1988 Mercury 70 horsepower outboard motor. The motor was brand new and still in the crate. My only problem has been with the steering. It seems the longer the motor sits ...