ksmith1 wrote:
FYI

2003 e-tec 50hp with 70 hours on it. last wed. running the river in
quiet then suddenly very bad vibration and loud distressing noise. motor
then seized. worse yet,downriver. dealer said the power head blew. 7
year warranty and dealer said basically new engine down to the lower
unit. anyone have this problem or know what to expect when i ger this
motor back.

K

OOps apologies best make it clear these are not my works but a paste
from the forums, apologies again.

K