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    HELP TRIED EVERYTHING Merc 140 Stalling at 2000 rpms under load

    I have an 81 18' cuddy with the 140 Merc. I have been chasing this problem sense I bought the boat!!!! Runs fine on ground, runs fine in neutral, as soon as its under load in gear in water it will stall at exactly 2000 rpms if I back it off when it starts to stall it will stay running and if it...
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    Steering question 1981 I/O

    I just restored a 1981 Four Winns 180 grand marquise cuddy it has a 140hp 3.0L merc. It is extreamly hard to stear and I cant seem to understand how the stearing mechanisim even works. Any infor will help, How does it work, is there somehting I can lube or replace to get it to stear easier. it...
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    Mercruiser 140 cant throttle up without prop spinning, grinding soud.

    So I just recently bought a 1981 Four Winns Marquise 180 for a killer deal. It has the Mercruiser 140hp i/o and the mercruiser outdrive. I have been looking for this combination to restore and give to my father for a while. The guy i bought the boat off of has had over 3000$ worth of repairs to...
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