mariner motor

Discussion in 'Outboard Maintenance' started by hennavin, Sep 18, 2011.

  1. Sep 18, 2011 #1
    hennavin

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    anybody know anything about this motor? one I am looking at is 9.9 short shaft 1999 for $650.

    Thanks,

    Steve-0
     
    hennavin, Sep 18, 2011
    hennavin, Sep 18, 2011
  3. Sep 18, 2011 #2
    iMacattack

    iMacattack busy, too busy

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  5. Sep 18, 2011 #3
    noeettica

    noeettica Well-Known Member

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    It's a merc you're fine

    Do the usual stuff Compression test water test ... check lower oil etc ...


    Converts to a 15 Hp with Tuner and Carb Change :)
     
    noeettica, Sep 18, 2011
    noeettica, Sep 18, 2011
  6. Sep 19, 2011 #4
    stevenelton

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    Its at a marine shop and they just serviced the water pump and impeller as well as rebuilding the carb. think its worth the $650?
     
    stevenelton, Sep 19, 2011
    stevenelton, Sep 19, 2011
  7. Sep 19, 2011 #5
    DuckNut

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    That is up to you. I recently paid $800 for mariner 40 with a boat and trailer.
     
    DuckNut, Sep 19, 2011
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  8. Sep 20, 2011 #6
    Creek Runner

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    If the motor is clean $650 is about right from a dealer. I picked up the same motor from a pvt indivial for $500 but the motor was extremely clean. I re-sold it for $800 3days later.
     
    Creek Runner, Sep 20, 2011
    Creek Runner, Sep 20, 2011