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    Convert US Marine control cables to Mercury

    I just bought a 1988 Avenger boat without motor. The boat is outfitted with a US Marine (Chrysler) control box and cables. I have changed cable motor ends before, but can't find the right combination of terms to see if there is a set of cable ends to convert the controls to a Mercury (1979 Gen...
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    1973 135hp Evinrude Help

    Rebuilt '73 135 hp Evinrude. Converted to run on unleaded fuel. New control box. 120 to 124 psi on all 4. Started the year w/ #3 not firing. Mechanic re-timed and adjusted carbs and all 4 are firing and speed on the Graph is right at WOT for this boat. Problem is after sitting and fishing...
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