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    1971 50 hp help

    Hi, I doing some work on a 1971 Mercury Thundrenolt 500, 50 hp 4 cylinder, s/n 3175998 and have some questions. - Does anybody know where I can get a new distributor cap and rotor? - How about the Gear Housing Cover Tool part # C-91-53126? It's for removing the spanner nut that holds the prop...
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    Motor dies

    A friend of mine has a 1974 15 foot Reinell boat with a 2 stroke 50 HP Mercury outboard also circa 1974. The problem we are having is that it's starting to die on us intermittently. We can be running along fine at full speed and then it will just stop. We can sometimes get it going again after...
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