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    Fuel Pump I think 9.8 Merc

    Hey guys I have a 1985 9.8 merc that since I have gotten it, I have had to prime the bulb while I run to keep it going. I have never had a problem starting it till yesterday. I put new plugs in and hooked my fuel line right up to the fuel pump, so I know it isnt the plugs or the fuel line...
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    Need prop for 1985 9.8 Merc

    Hey guys does anyone know where I can get a prop for a 85 9.8 merc. Any help would be great. Don
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    Help with my fleetwin PLEASE

    Hey guys I have a 55, 56, or 57 fleetwin. I was hoping someone knew what year it might be from the serial #. It is a 7.5hp serial # is 7524-10127. Also it is a short shaft and I put it on a boat it was too small for. Now it runs but doesnt pee any water. Is it the impeller or water pump? I have...
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    9.9 merc lower unit

    Hey guys I have a early 90's 9.9 hp merc and I need a lower unit for it, do any of you guys have an idea where I can get one. Any help would be great.
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    1956 7.5 Fleetwin Overheating

    Took it out the other day and ran fine for about 45 min then it just stopped pissin water and started to over heat. It is a short shaft and I need one longer so I thought that maybe it just wasnt in the water far enough, but now when I run it at home it still wont ****. Any help would be appricated.
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    56-57 Fleetwin short shaft convert long shaft?

    Can I convert my short shaft fleetwin to a long shaft?
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    7.5 hp 1957-56 Fleetwin

    Hey I just bought a old fleetwin for my jon boat. It is very old but clean. This is my first outboard ever and it starts great, I just want to know any input to it and how reliable they are for being 50 years old. Also it is a short shaft, is there and way to convert it to a long shaft. Any help...
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