2.5 ff rebuild

**Merc 2.5** · 12-28-2018, 06:57 PM

Originally Posted by Dave S

While ya got it apart.... check for cracks in the Flex plate........On the rimm of Fw..... is it a a5 or a6?

It's all back together. A6 I wanna say

**bullet123** · 12-28-2018, 07:14 PM

Pennsylvania sucks

**Merc 2.5** · 12-28-2018, 07:20 PM

Originally Posted by bullet123

Pennsylvania sucks

I will damn sure take ur word for it! I'm still getting few decent boating days

**Merc 2.5** · 12-28-2018, 08:04 PM

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Here's the note I just hung motor on. Should run pretty gud , this motor just keeps getting stronger, when it was on the 15ft bote is was kinda like riding a dirt bike , maybe this one will tame it enough to open her up !

**Merc 2.5** · 12-30-2018, 06:43 PM

Does everyone run a fuel water sperator?
Never ran one but new boat had one in it ,thinking but gettin new filter and reinstalling it. Thoughts? Do they restrict flow?

**bullet123** · 01-02-2019, 07:13 AM

With todays gas, I recommend using a separator. Change every year.

**Merc 2.5** · 01-02-2019, 05:02 PM

The gas never sits n my bote for more than a week , it's a excuse to go run it !! Gonna order a filter for it and install it , what do yall thank bout the filter with clear drainable thingy?

**Merc 2.5** · 10-30-2019, 03:36 PM

Ttt for those doin rebuilds ,and it was a pretty gud read. for those curious. I got 55hr on it and motor is strong. I think it will b around for the long haul. Bullet123 has sent me another block that I'll do another build thread on (down the road) , and put a few things into it that this one didnt get