170 merc.

[greateastern]

getting ready to remove my 170 merc. to get rebuilt. Does anybody have any helpful hints regaurding this job? Do I have to drop the out drive to remove the engine?... ???

 

[jaysea]

YES YOU HAVE TO PULL THE OUTDRIVE TO PULL THE INPUT SHAFT FROM THE BACK OF THE ENGINE,THERE ARE SOME PARTS ON EBAY FOR MERC 470 ENGINES GOOD LUCK