it would be a good package on a 2003. they run 60 something with a 90 I do believe. call billy bower in russelville, ar- bower marine for accurate speeds. he has been runnin rudes on em for years and I bet he knows exactly what that motor will do!
did you get the steamwheel with yours? I have a mad efi on my JD now. along with some simon motorsports heads and blades balanced and blueprinted by billy. :wink:
I do have hi comp o-ring heads. and it seems like I need to sell you some parts- I buy em from my former best friend and merc dealer. they are $54/ set :lol: just a maintenance freak. I do all my own work and have seen what neglect will do to one. I also run dino oil for a reason- I run the...
I am doing it for the same reason. I have caught side pins coming out before they do much damage. I run dino oil so I clean the tops. I run nic sleeves so I check for scuffing and such. now if I had a promax I wouldn't do it. I am paranoid about these fine mercury motors to the point I am VERY...
I take my heads off about 5 times a year. I never wanted to chance it (not getting them to fit) but never thought about reusing the outside one. does the vaseline not mess up the rubber being on it the whole time it's in the motor? and my cyl rings are always kinda flat and I have been skeered...