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    Foam Removal Tips?

    I took out my two part foam last year from my 16' sled it was a big job but because I love working on boats I had great satisfaction doing the job myself. MOD EDIT: This is an 8 year old thread. Please review the forum rule about posting to old threads.
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    Mercury 40 hp two stroke

    I bought a new starter, and a solenoid we will see if it gets the motor to start. Thanks for all the advice I will post the results after I install the parts.
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    Mercury 40 hp two stroke

    Is there a neutral switch in the motor also?
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    Mercury 40 hp two stroke

    Neutral switch in the control box. is this where I would find it?
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    Mercury 40 hp two stroke

    neutral switch? in the control box next to the drivers seat?
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    Mercury 40 hp two stroke

    Nothing - from what I have seen online the trouble is the solenoid or the starter.
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    Mercury 40 hp two stroke

    I bought a tracer 2004 with a mercury 40 hp outboard two stroke electric start outboard. I put the key in and turn it a little beep then nothing? new marine battery, new gas, two stroke oil filled.
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    Mercury Marine 40 HP Won't Start

    I have somewhat the same issue I bought a tracer 2004 with a mercury 40 hp outboard electric start. I put the key in and turn it a little beep then nothing? new marine battery, new gas,
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    90hp mercury sportjet

    I have a 1986 mercury jet pump on my 16' sled my problem was I could start the motor but couldn't jet it on a plain. After two trips to the marine mechanic, and 1900 dollars the problem was solved. The fuel hoses were original from 1986, and the 90hp motor would collapse when I tried to get to...
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    1978 Johnson dies

    I bought a boat and a 1978 Johnson 15hp motor from a boat mechanic off ebay. I took it out and it started on the second pull, but when I ran the throttle up it died. I trolled for over 3 hours, but could not get it to run over 7 miles an hour. Any help is appreciated Dave. 1978 Johnson model...
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    Johnson model 6r 71g how to change a water pump

    I need information and a diagram of how to change a water pump in my 1971 Johnson 6hp motor model 6r-716 thanks Dave.
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