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My father-in-law picked up an old Lund last year that we've been getting ready for the water. It is equipped with a 1973 Johnson 25 HP tiller (model#25R73A) but it is missing the Slow Speed Adjustment Linkage Rod :facepalm:. We fashioned a temporary replacement out of a piece of coat-hanger...
Just trying to get the factory interior lighting to work in my old Manta 175. I Put the test light to the wires and they have juice. The bulbs are all good but don't light up when they are fully seated in the socket. They do, however, light up when I push them in and twist them just slightly or...
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1978 140 HP Mercruiser
1978 Model 470 (pre-alpha) Mercruiser outdrive
After reading similar threads I'm fairly confident that we have "screwed the pooch", but here goes..
We just pulled the lower portion of the outdrive to replace the (shredded) impeller and failed to put it in...