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    62 Merc700 Compression specs

    I'm resurrecting a 1962 six cyl. Merc700 which has been in storage for years. I wet the cylinders with WD40 which promptly came out of a small hole above the gear case near the leading edge. Compression across all six cylinders was consistent between 85- 90psi which I think is too low. I...
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    Aristocraft Torpedo 14 Replica

    I did e-mail a query but they didn't respond.
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    Aristocraft Torpedo 14 Replica

    Hello - I recently inherited an unfinished replica of a Aristocraft Torpedo 14 started by someone else, never finished and then abandoned. There were no note, blueprints, line drawings or construction drawings left behind. The hull looks similar to an Aristocraft Torpedo in its tumblehome...
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    58 35hp RDE-19C Shut down issue

    Hi, My 1958 35hp RDE-19C is equiped with a key start, pushbutton electric choke, mercury safety switch and vacuum safety switch. I'm reasonably confident everything is wired correctly according to a schematic diagram I have. The engine starts, runs, and I can shut it down with either the...
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