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    how to pull flywheel on 2001 Polaris Virage

    I have teeth missing on the Bendix, so need to replace it but am having trouble removing flywheel. I removed starter and found that bendix is separate item and it looks like you have to remove the flywheel to access the bendix. I tried a wheel puller but no luck moving the flywheel. I do not...
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    Tilt trim for 70 hp 1989 Mercury is dead .. get it rebuilt or replace it?

    The unit was dead ... no pump motor movement when applying power directly to leads, and the pressure releif valve was broken off flush to the case, so I was not able to move the engine up at all. I followed the procedures from the manual to loosen the mount and then remove the whole unit...
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    tilt trim manual release problem on 1989 Mercury 70 hp outboard

    The motor is on a 20' pontoon I recently purchased. Previous owner said tilt / trim did not work. He is correct. The motor is in full down position and pushes pontoon quite well, but I wanted to be able to tilt up when parking at the beach ( freshwater ). The TT motor does not run, even when I...
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