Thanks with the input TG... I'd neglected to say in my review submit this model is a Mercury badged Tohatsu. I agree wholly that the quality Management issues can transpire with any manufacturer and are already very careful to test never to seem like I am bashing Merc or Tohatsu. https://andrebeiwg.dgbloggers.com/34919144/the-greatest-guide-to-fuel-efficient-suzuki-boat-motors