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    Cable steering restricted in one direction

    I have cable steering issue on my '76 850 Merc. It works well in one direction, but I am limited in the other direction. I come up about an inch short (on the metal shaft attached to the engine) when turning right. I just opened up my starter and fixed that. Can I repair the steering unit? Any...
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    pourable rebuilt transom- see pictures

    I've done the search and read for hours. All good info...I think I can do this myself. (first time) I want to pour a new transom instead of new wood. What are my options? Seacast? West system? Anything else? I work for 3M and can get my hands on any 3M Marine product...can I just pour epoxy...
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    removing throttle cable from '76 850 Merc

    To take my Merc off my Airslot, I need to remove throttle cable from the engine. It must be easy, but I'm struggling. Does that cable just unthread right at the engine? I can see the trreads, but the entire cable unit is moving.
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