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    25hp Mercury Identification/value

    I have a chance to purchase a 25hp Merc. The guy says that the motor has been in a shed for a long (5-8years) time. Do not know if it still runs. Whhat should I do/check before trying to start? Cosmetically the motor looks brand new. He is letting me take the motor, try it out, and make an...
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    Mercury 25hp no spark

    I have a Mercury 25 XD, unknown year. The serial # is A187334. I have not had a problem for about 3 years of ownership. On the last trip the motor started fine, ran for about 100 yards, and died. I now have no spark to either cylinder. I did the check that was listed in another post, every...
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    1995 Evinrude 70Hp powerpack

    I have a 1995 Evinrude 70Hp that will not run. At first it did not have spark to #1 and #3 cylinders. After some checking it was a bad powerpack. New powerpackd:) (>$200) motor ran for 3 to 5 sec:%. now no spark on #1 and #3 cylinders and #2 is fine, if I hook the lead for #2 cylinder to either...
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