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    1967 merc 9.8 hp....ignition update....

    hey guys, just want to let you know I stuck with the original points, condenser coil system.. found a complete set of coils , points on ebay that came off a 6 hp . now after all that, I have some how misplaced the flywheel nut..it may have dropped to the floor on got swept up.. very...
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    1967 merc 9.8 hp ignition conversion to electronic

    does anyone know how, or is it worth it, to convert my magneto ignition over to electronic? I think I have a bad coil, points look worn, but the motor has great compression and a solid lower unit. I know I will have a hard time finding parts...has anyone had experience doing this? what would it...
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    1968 9.8 merc flywheel

    hello one and all..im working on a 68 9.8 which had a crank case leak where it joined together. got that fixed but i now have a ever so tiny bit of play on the flywheel. i checked both the keyways on crank and flywheel, looks fine...installed a new key,(which fit tight on crank).. torqued down...
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    1967-69 9.8 merc

    just got another winter project the other day...this little merc seems to run great but I noticed bubbles coming from the seam of the crankcase...its not a crack, its where the two halves join...I tried tighten the Phillips bolts (screws) but they moved very little and leak still there..im...
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    50 hp merc 4 stroke efi 2006 +

    does anyone know how i can get this motor going without any controls? its currently sitting on a stand, i have a water tank, fuel and battery... would like to check it out ... thanks very much
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    2006 50 hp merc efi 4 stroke

    i would like to test this motor in a tank....but i do not have any controls for it...does anyone know if it is possible to get it going with just a battery? thanks very much motor came off boat that burned but motor didnt suffer any visable damage.
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    9.8 hp merc gear shift

    hello one and all....thanks for al your help in the past im editing this post as i work on this 9.8 hp mercury 110 it looks like its the sector gear and maybe the shift shaft as well.. i have removed the horzontal sector gear but the shaft is still there... does anyone know how to remove the...
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    rotary valve timing

    can someone tell me the proper degrees to set the rotary valve on my 1994 seadoo 657cc engine.....i have heard so much conflicting information... i made a timing wheel with a compass and protracter and lined up zero degrees with the bottom of the right intake port with the piston at tdc..then...
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    Need wiring for 70hp force

    does anyone have a wiring diagram for my 1991 force 70hp with trim/tilt.? the model number is 708E91B i have received replys for links to replacement electrical parts but what i need is the schematic.. can someone help me out ?...i do not have the manual, as a freind has it and i can not get it...
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    70 hp force warm up fast idle

    hey guys and gals, thanks for the help, im looking at the controls that came with this 91 70hp force...they are US MARINE....my question is there...and where ? the fast idle warm up control? i dont see how to increase idle for warm up in neutral? nothing on the controls itself.....is there one?
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    1991 70 hp force wiring ?

    just want to start off and say thank you to all those that responded to my questions in the past... i do not have a manual at this time and i am i need of a wiring diagram for my force outboard. the model is a 1991 708E91B... the controls have the main cable without a plug. it also has a shorter...
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    1991 70 hp force

    first i dont have the manual...but im thinking the worst..(having to rip it down and split the case). i have mounted the power unit after replacing a piston and rings... i was attempting to attach the the cage assembly for ignition on the top of motor and it would not seat... it seems that the...
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    power trim 1991 70 hp force

    i have the power head off and also the bottom end...figured now is a good time to check the trim unit... the unit is on a stand and i put power directly to the 2 motor wires to raise the unit. it made a "strange gurgley noise at first momentarily and then seemed to work fine going all the way...
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    power trim on my 1991 70 hp force

    just want to say thanks to those who responded to my thermostat question the other day... going to order a new one to be safe... i have the motor on a stand with the powerhead out and i want to tilt it up so i can change the water pump... again my manual does not help with the unit that has no...
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    just a general question about my force 70 hp

    just waiting for the bottom plate gasket....then i can remount the powerhead im always scared of overheating (even though i tested the thermostat), what about just removing it alltogether? i am going to install a tell tale off the plug on the head... any thoughts on the removal of the...
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