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    Is this control reversable

    Hi guys I just picked up a new to me 03 90hp mercury that came with this control box. The controls came of a side mount console and I'm trying to figure out if it is reversable so that I can mount it to the right side of my center console. I have read on here that some are easy to reverse and I...
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    Help setting up trailer for 17'whaler

    So I just picked up this 1986 17' whaler that was flipped upside down on this trailer. I pulled the hull off the trailer now Im trying to figure out how to set the trailer up for the boat. I have never done this before(but I am fairly good at turning a wrench) at this point im not really sure...
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    Need help wiring ignition for 25hp mariner

    I have anever older 25hp mariner and need to wire up an ignition none of the wires are labeled gust different colors does any one know what wire goes where or have a wire schematic. The serial number on the motor says Mariner 25e 695253832
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    is it worth fixing this trailer

    So I had an issue with my trailer/boat coming unhooked and hitting a telephone pole at approximately 20mph. The tongue is bent pretty good I was thinking about replacing the entire tongue but I was wondering it it was worth putting the money onto this trailer. Here are a few photos of the...
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    is this hull repairable?

    So long story short this boat/trailer came unhooked and hit a telephone pole at approximately 20mph or so. My question is it repairable/worth fixing? It's an older whaler style boat and I love the layout of the hull and would like to try to fix it if it's not a lost cause . I have experience...
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    Any idea what make this boat is

    The registration says 1971 15' brother. I'm trying to get some info about this boat buy have had very little luck finding any info
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    Won't go in reverse (video)

    So I have a 25 hp mariner I Believe It's Mid To Late 80's Motor shifts into forward and neutral but won't go into reverse. The lower unit shifts fine into reverse and if I use a wrench and push down on the shift rod it wil start to go into reverse and the prop spins like it's going into gear is...
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    does anyone know what year this motor is?

    I was told its a 93 110hp motor but it looks older. I tried to find a serial number but can't find one anywhere. is this motor decent? thank you for any info
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    Evinrude 65273s (1972 Evinrude 65 hp) max RPM at WOT?

    can anyone help me I am trying to find out what the max RPM at WOT is for my Evinrude 65273s (1972 Evinrude 65 hp) any help is greatly appreciated
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    new guy... just want to introduce myself/ say hello

    I am very excited as this is my first boat. about a month ago I came across a 1965 MFG 16' with a 1962 johnson 28 hp outboard and trailer on craigslist. I picked it all up for $300.00. the motor fired right up and the boat is in pretty good condition considering the price. the boat really only...
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