Mercury Snowmobiles Discussion Board

SOLD Offering up my 89 scoot. Very good condition. Rebuilt carb last year and it runs great. Installed performance blue plastic skis, and bright headlight assembly. I also have a new high performance clutch I haven't installed but will include. Track does have wear so I''m only asking $1,500. Pleas...

Have you changed out the inline tank filters? They tend to fall apart as they get older. Could be sending debris into fuel pump or carb especially if agitated by jumps.

And yes, I also installed the 1 missing rubber plug in carb.

Ok, I installed a carb kit and also adjusted the float angle so it sat more level. Started right up and runs great at high idle now!!! Just in time for snow storm tonight. Thanks for all the help.

OK, my carb does not have any rubber plugs. Could that be my issue? Not sure if the ethenol gas ate them up or not? I guess I could buy a rebuild kit and replace the jets and plugs?

Can't seem to get my engine rpm going. Starts on first kick without a problem, but give it gas and it just bogs down. I removed the carb and had it cleaned throughly in an ultrasonic cleaner for 2 hours! I cecked the choke plunger and made sure it was seating properly also. I then removed the fuel p...

The real question is how fast does the one with the 4 stroke race engine go??

Do you have the link for the aftermarket one and what are you asking for the OEM?

Which one do you feel would endure trailering better? I assume the aftermarket is less expensive, but is it as sturdy as the OEM?

Daveyboy,
Bullhead mentioned you may have a cover for a Scoot, or might know of an aftermarket that may work. Any info would be appreciated.

Joe

Just purchased a 89 Scoot and it's missing the rubber cover from the right side of the bumper. Anyone know where I can get one?