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Jon and V Boat Conversions & Modifications
14' Deep V Build and Trailer (Done)
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<blockquote data-quote="gottafish" data-source="post: 196477" data-attributes="member: 4752"><p>:lol: Hey summers, thats a great job you're doing...keep it up. I also have a Mercury 25HP motor that had the same problem. At sometime in the past the foot was removed and the little washer wasn't reinstalled. Above that latch you will see a rod going up into the motor. This is the reverse lockout rod. If you look closely you will see two little tabs on the rod. I cann't remember if the washer sits on top or below the tabs.The washer holds the tabs and rod up when you are going foward. When you shift into reverse the rod comes down and holds the motor locked in position. Remove the foot, take the rod out and put the washer back on, reinstall the foot...no more problems. The boat looks wonderful! Some of the best aluminium work I've seen in a while. Please don't spare the pictures!! :WELCOME:</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="gottafish, post: 196477, member: 4752"] :lol: Hey summers, thats a great job you're doing...keep it up. I also have a Mercury 25HP motor that had the same problem. At sometime in the past the foot was removed and the little washer wasn't reinstalled. Above that latch you will see a rod going up into the motor. This is the reverse lockout rod. If you look closely you will see two little tabs on the rod. I cann't remember if the washer sits on top or below the tabs.The washer holds the tabs and rod up when you are going foward. When you shift into reverse the rod comes down and holds the motor locked in position. Remove the foot, take the rod out and put the washer back on, reinstall the foot...no more problems. The boat looks wonderful! Some of the best aluminium work I've seen in a while. Please don't spare the pictures!! :WELCOME: [/QUOTE]
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