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    58' Merc 78A compression question and no-spark?

    I did a compression test on my 78A.. I've not been able to get any spark and figured I'd just not mess with it, I was sure such an old motor would have deeper issues. I rewired it per some wiring diagram I found, but later fuond out the diagram had been switched with the non-A, so I did it all...
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    Mercury 78A? Anyone know anything about it?

    I picked up an old 15' runabout for $300, hadn't even looked at the motor before I bought it, I just wanted a cheap boat to hold me over until I could get something a bit nicer (about two months) Anyways, the motor looks like it's in good condition. From what I'm able to find out the motor is...
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