Originally Posted by
Fuzzy
[Took the lower unit off mine in river, made me sick. Danbo asked ifin I had boat insurance and dang if I Did, only had to deductible. Never would have thought to check insuranceQUOTE=Billadelphia;3128628]Thought id post this for someone else to not have the same disaster on the lake i had sunday afternoon,Well the son wanted to go for a freezin cold boatride on sunday and as much as i didnt want to go in the freezing cold ,well i took him,UH OOO.First trip acrooss the lake straight from the ramp we proceeded to slam into a HUGE Alligator and well he is no longer with us i imagine,But heres the biggie,as we were on our way in to end the trip we were cruising at 30 mh and the boat comes to a almost complete sudden halt with some carnage noise well i shut it down raise my motor and see that my prop has been completely ripped off along with the guts of the lower unit missing and the entire lower unit cracked in half-COMPLETE CARNAGE-So if your leaving jessup park and take a right and skirt around before you take a right to go around the corner to head towards soldiers creek about 500 yards out there is a really huge tree about 1 foot underneath the water completely non visible so just thought id give a heads up to others so noone else has this experience
ALSO IF ANYONE KNOWS ANYONE WITH SOME PARTS FOR A 1995 MERCURY 40 HP 4 CYL 2 STROKE ANY INFO IS GREATLY APPRECIATED!!!!