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    18' 84 Sylvan rebuild

    Hello Rodney, I ran across your rebuild thread this afternoon while I was searching for rub rail insert replacement for my 18 ft 1984 Sylvan Sportster. I wanted to reach out and compliment you on your work. I bought my Sylvan about 3 yrs ago. The po had started a rebuild but was halted by...
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    Throttle linkage adjustment

    I have a Mercury 80 HP outboard, serial # 3052377. I was having some reverse lock problems, but solved that - thanks for the help. On the lake test 2 days ago, the motor ran smooth and strong. Hate to touch it, but the idle is way to high. In the garage yesterday, I noticed that in nuetral...
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    Merc 80 HP reverse lock problem

    I have a Mercury 80 serial # 3052377 (1977 ? ) . The reverse lock hook only grabs when the control arm (throttle hande ) is about halfway in reverse. By then the RPMs are to high and the motor wants to jump out of the water. It is not locked at all in nuetral. I have tried adjusting the...
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