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    Oil fouled plugs

    Does the existence of oil on old plugs of an outboard mean the same as it does for a car? Poor oil management? Advanced engine wear? ETC? Thanks
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    Electrical accessories 90mariner

    Will the charching system on an outboard be more significantly prone to fail with a stereo and amplifier hooked up to the battery? Is made to handle accessories other than a light and pump?
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    '93 75-90hp mariner/merc before I tear it down

    Hello, After sinking my boat up to the cowling in salt water during a wind storm rust took over. Recently the bottom 1/4" of the "swivel pin steering arm"(hollow tube that shifter travels through) chiped out from rust and the retaining ring has no place to grab hold of. This is all below the...
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    Swivel Bracket Retaining ring

    The retainining ring just below the bottom yoke of the steering assembly on my '93 90hp mariner dropped down\fell off the other day. Does the power head have to come off to repair this or can I just knock iot back up in there. The mechanic who admits that he's never done one before wants $775...
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    Trim Switch (smaller problem)

    I got my wiring problem staightened out to it's original state and the starter is independent of the trim, but the trim motor still won't work. Pushing the up-down button will cause the relays to click but no action. Did I blow these when I crossed the wires up or does anyone have another idea...
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    '93 90hp Mariner 3 cyl Trim switch runs starter

    Hello, I have the factory books for my motor, so I rebuilt my startor myself. Now, My tilt and trim switch turns the starter motor slowly. It doesn't kick it up, just makes it spin. I've looked at the book sevewral times. This happens when I connect the wires from the up and down relay to the...
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