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    commander 3000 control box

    I have a failed Merc commander 3000 control box. It's for '97 60 HP 3 cyl. Mariner w/trim tilt. Merc carries parts for the failed unit but does not carry the 'guts' or gear box itself. Rebuilding 'guts' is too labor intensive. May have to replace the the entire system w/ Merc's 'new' control...
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    '95 60 HP Mariner Ticky Ticky

    In-line 3 cyl. Merc seazed two times while<br />going full throttle (4500 RPM) three seasons<br />ago. Felt like I hit an anchor rope when it happened. Water temp was 50 degrees and she loves<br />50 degree water temp. <br /> Still runs good but have ticky, ticky in top<br />cylinder (by my...
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    '97 Mariner 9.9 hp 4 stroke - low oil pressure

    I have a 1997 9.9 HP 4 stroke. It's a Mariner/<br />Merc made by Yamaha, in its tenth season, used about 30 hours a season.<br />Bought this motor new. Never a problem. End of last season, oil pressure light went out, indicating low oil pressure. Motor won't run over<br />2,000 RPM per owners...
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