Posted by youngjimhawkins on July 15, 2003 at 10:07:25

In Reply to: Mercury 115 4-stroke noise posted by sigsy on July 13, 2003 at 17:04:49:

I haven't had that problem, but it sounds like slack (backlash)in the lower unit gears. There is little you can do about it. A solution might be to throttle down gently instead of quickly.