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I suppose this has been asked here a million times before but here goes. A bit of background. last year I bought two 1967 Mercury 650's. A short shaft, and a long shaft. The long shaft was an "extra" motor the PO had laying around and wanted gone from his yard. I do not know what...
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I got such great advice the last time I posted a question here, I thought I'd ask another. The Force motor on my Bayliner has about zero compression, so I am looking into replacing it. I have a line on a Mercury 65 HP 4 cylinder motor. Everything I have research thusfar...
Hello again everyone!
I have a silly question here. My 35 HP Force is toast, that's to say that the compression is shot on both cylinders. Can I buy a larger power head (new or used) -- say a 50 HP and attach it in the existing housing, and to the lower unit? Will it fit under the 35 HP cowl?
Don
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I have just purchased a 1989 Bayliner Capri 1500 boat, motor and trailer. The boat itself appears to be in pretty good shape. No visible signs of rot or blackend fiberglass in the bildge area. Transom is very solid, does not move when "levering" the lower unit on the motor. A...
