out board water pump

[hudson river boater]

how long does it take to replace a water pump on a 1997 merc 200hp outboard?

[hsbob]

i can do it in 1 to 1 1/2 hour.

[kingsbiship]

That's a trick question!

[Tom D.]

That's a trick question!

LOL:D

Tom

[JUST-IN-TIME]

first time 2hrs
next time 45 mins

[flabum1017]

I can do it in 30 minutes at my shop. Flat rate is usually charged at most shops that include sea trial plus an additional charge to tow the boat to the ramp and/or splash charge. Generally $150 - $200 parts and labor.