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    Coil for 74 mercury 650

    It has distributor single coil and I used one that was 1 of multi coils will this hurt anything got excellent fire
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    Coil for 74 mercury 650

    Finding the original coil for this engine is either expensive or doesn’t look much better than the old cracked one that’s on it and it’s bad. I have 3 that came off a 80 some model 90hp I hooked one up and got great fire. What’s the difference in these coils. Besides bring smaller they made the...
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    Mercury 650

    Ye I figured it out I should of known that wasn’t a condenser but it looked awful convincing .
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    Ignition conversion

    What can be done or has been done to upgrade this ignition system to cheaper components
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    Ignition conversion

    Is it possible to take a 1975 650 mercury with a distributor. And convert it over with a newer ignition. With the trigger under the flywheel. Would the trigger housing and seal from a newer engine work on the older engine. Any ideas anyone
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    Mercury 650

    Ok it does look like one but it’s a switch. What does this do exactly
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    Mercury 650

    It’s 3 cylinder the condenser connects to cdi along with distributor and stator. I’ll take a pic later and upload it
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    Mercury 650

    I have mercury 650 with serial numbers 4043020 this number is on mount and block. But when looking up parts by this number. I get a newer engine. I belive this serial range is s 76 but the 75 is the one with carbs and such that’s like mine. Anyone else seen one like this. Trouble is I can’t find...
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