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    Mercury 650 Cooling

    Hello, I just got a 1969 Mercury 650. When checking it over, No water is coming from the tattle-tale. With the lower unit off, using a garden hose, I sprayed water up the water pipe, water came running back down out of the driveshaft housing. I also pulled the hose from the tattle-tale (which is...
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    Mercontrol

    Does anyone know where I can find cables to fit an old Mercontrol side mount box? I can't seem to find any listings anywhere. I'm looking for both, the throttle and shift cables. Thanks!
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    Need Prop Advice

    I have a 1964 16' Lakeflite V hull runabout. I just got a 1969 Mercury 650 that is in near pristine condition. Only problem is, I need a prop. The boat weighs around 900 lb. add another 200 for the Merc 650. What diameter / pitch prop would be good starting recommendations? I was thinking of a...
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