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    Hooking up 2 gas tanks to one motor?

    I have a 16 ft seanymph with a 1976 4cyl 50hp merc. I have 2 6 gallon gas tanks. Can I hook them both to the motor at the same time using a "T" connector? If so would I need 2 primer bulbs before the "T" for each tank, or one bulb after the "T". I am just curious if this would work or not...
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    1979 50hp merc not starting

    I have a 1979 50hp Mercury 4cyl(dont have s/n number with me this second). I went to start it with the key and I didnt get anything at all, not even a click. I messed with the shifter and finally went back and jumped the cylonoid. It would roll over but would not start. Is there a kill...
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    Johnson Stuck in Reverse

    I have a Johnson 10hp QD23R outboard. I was out on the lake with it today, and when I shifted from reverse to neutral nothing happened. The motor still starts and runs in reverse, but when you move the shifter, the shifter will move. It will not switch gears though. Any ideas?? Thanks for...
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    Newbie question on 10hp 1962 Johnson

    Hello - I am new to this forum, and have gotten a lot of good info just by reading old posts. I just bought a 1962 10hp Johnson. Model number is QD-23r. Yesterday the guy had it in a barrel running and it ran very well. I bought it and drove it home. I put it on my boat and now it wont...
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