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    More info on forward only

    On my Merc 50, the forward/reverse lever locks when I advance it to the point that the throttle is advancing. I am unable to return it to the neutral position. (Which isn't really neutral, as I am stuck in forward only!!!) Surely someone with a Merc can provide some much needed correct...
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    Only forward????

    Just got a 4 cylinder older Merc 50 HP,(with Distributor), and I am trying to get cables adjusted for shifting and throttle, but I am stuck in forward, despite all my attempts to find neutral or reverse. When the linkage is disconnected I can move the part that the shifter connects to, but I'm...
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    New to me Evinrude- assistance please

    Hi!. I just came into possession of an older model # 40872C. This has the "selectric" shifting. I'm guessing that the reason the numbers don't match my seloc manual numbers is that the C means it is a Canadian version??? Also, the pushbutton shifting according to the manual should have the...
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