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I recently repowered from a 120 Mercruiser (1980 vintage) to a newer ('82-83) 140, built up from a remanufactured OMC long block. All the original components from the 120 Mercruiser were re-used, to make the 140 OMC into a 140 Mercruiser. But I notice different carburetors were used on the 120...
I recently repowered from a Mercruiser 120 (1980 vintage) to a newer (82-83) 140, which was originally an OMC block. After the 140 got a long block rebuild, the installer re-used all my original Mercruiser components: carburetor, fuel pump, alternator, distributor, starter. I see different...
Would like to find a 1980 Thompson brochure, if anyone has one they'd be willing to give up/sell for a reasonable price. Would also like an owner's manual for a 1980 Thompson Sea Raider with 4 cyl. Mercruiser. Maybe they just provided generic brochures for all models? Any info. would be...
