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    1976 merc 1150 tune up, need part #s and chamber cleaner.... Advice??

    I have a 76 merc 1150 that I am inlove with.... Its solid as a rock when she fires up and she moves my 19 ft fiberglass like they were married lol she starts really hard and misses alot of the time even with the choke ect. I want to give her a good tune up but I still havent found a manual for...
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    merc 115 slips/knocks into forward/reverse?

    My merc 115 makes a quick but noticiable clink clink clink when it shifts into forward or reverse..... Any info on if this is a bottom leg issue or can this be corrected with shift linkage? Could it be how i installed the new prop maybe?
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    How much gas do you see when you run your old merc with the muffs?

    Just wondering how much gas in the stream of water is normal when you are running say a merc 115 1976 at idle? I got it purring like a kitten again and now im wondering if something else is wrong?
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    What can i use to replace the plastic guide washer on a 115 merc shift linkage?

    I just found a new bracket for the shift cable guide and I cant find the little plastic square washer that goes on before the wingnut looking washer?? Would any plastic piece do you figure? its part (52100 WEAR PLATE, LINK ROD) and no longer made...... Also what kind of grease do you use on the...
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    Cant find the exact year or manual for my merc 1150

    I have a Merc 1150 Im working on and i need a manual to get into rebuilding carbs, pumps ect. the serial is 7075909. Ive been through the parts section but im worried its diffrent if its canadian??? It says from serial starting 404 and up but there is none for the 7s? I found a manual on ebay...
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    1976 merc Tbolt 1150 I broke the cable guide bracket

    I have a 1976 thunderbolt merc 1150, runs like a top till the other day. the throttle got very stiff then PING lost my reverse and flooded the engine. Turns out the guide bracket that holds the cables (part number 52732) broke and now the cables can not move properly. I will be installing a new...
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