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    Looking for a tilt trim for 1977 Evinrude 70hp

    Thanks
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    Looking for a tilt trim for 1977 Evinrude 70hp

    I am looking for a tilt and trim unit to put on my 1977 Evinrude 70hp any ideas on original part # for this? Thanks
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    1967 Johnson 6hp prop

    i can still use my old one.... i put 2 screws into the rubber bushing.....
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    1967 Johnson 6hp prop

    i found a used one on ebay for $39, the aftermarket i found was $189 michigan wheel
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    1967 Johnson 6hp prop

    I own a 6 hp Johnson. my prop bushing is spun, is there anywhere I can buy just the bushing? I can buy a new prop at $200 which is super pricey. thanks
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    Shrink wrap source

    I bought my shrink wrap from Dr Shrink Wrap. $51.00 for a 17'x31' 7mil blue. I am using bailing twine instead of strapping tape. Looks like their price on 18'x200' $404.00
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    1976 Mercury 850 value

    Should have said switch box
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    1976 Mercury 850 value

    If I tear into it I will replace them all one by one
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    1976 Mercury 850 value

    The control box has been replaced it has a date of 4/16/1989 stamped on it. Not to say that’s when it was replaced but yes it’s old…
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    1976 Mercury 850 value

    Thank you
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    1976 Mercury 850 value

    thanks Chris that is what I will do over the winter months if I get bored and keep it! I have been looking for a Mercury service manual and wiring diagram if anyone can help that would be great!
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    1976 Mercury 850 value

    thanks for your response. The main engine harness has been replaced, its the ignition harness that is a in question. looks like it was a $20 part at one time. part# 84-73362A1 it is not available. ...
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    1976 Mercury 850 value

    Thanks for your response, I will be able to work on this motor to a point. I am looking for the Mercury manual and I have the parts manual. The gear case oil was aged and I replaced that which should have been done with the water impeller but oh well I wanted to see the condition of the oil to...
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    1976 Mercury 850 value

    Ok thank you. My dad was a Mercury guy he loved them but back then you could get parts. I thought of refinishing it as I am a autobody tech, as a tribute to my long gone pops.
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    1976 Mercury 850 value

    Not sure if this is a correct place for this question... I have a 1976 Mercury 850 Thunderbolt and was wondering the value of this motor. Bought it on a hunch it would be a good backup motor for our pontoon boat. Guy I bought it from said he never had it started. I put muffs on it got it started...
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