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    What year is this?

    Guys, what year is this mercury? 0B103956 Thanks
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    Need your Opinions.

    I am wanting to buy a 9.9 for my boat, found an 1994 Evinrude short shaft, non-electric start tiller on Craigslist. I was wondering what a good price to pay for this motor would be, it is in excellent condition? All opinions excepted, don't be shy.
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    How to set points on 7.5 merc

    How do i set the points on a 7.5 mercury? Anyone.
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    7.5 HP Mercury question

    Hello guys, My question is is this engine worth keeping and rebuilding? I'm not sure of the year of this if you guys can help that's great, and what is the availability of parts for this? The serial number is 3279038. Thanks and any info is appreciated , also what is kiekahfer mean?
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    Why's the best RPMS to run at?

    what is the best RPMS to run at WOT? I can run 6k but it's in the red after that. 87 bass tracker 45 classic fifty.
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    Could I have found the problem??

    Could I have found the problem?? Ok as many of you know, I have been trying to figure out why I couldn't turn 4k RPMS at WOT on my 87 classic fifty 45hp on my 17ft bass tracker with a 13 pitch prop. I was out in the garage and was looking to make sure at WOT my carbs was opening all the way...
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    Please Look and give thoughts.

    WOT only turning 4k RPMS. I have cleaned carbs, new fuel and done a compression check 120 on all 4 cylinders. I changed the prop it is a 13p that's exactly what came on it. It's a 45 hp classic fifty, I have not touched the timing or anythin. I was going to clean my exhaust ports as...
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    Removing lower unit of 45 hp classic fifty

    Guys, what position does my throttle need to be in when removing my lower unit? I have had it off before but left it in neutral, is there a better way or easier way?
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    87 Classic fifty 45 hp. Timing help

    Can anyone give me clear instructions on how to check timing of this engine? I have a Seloc manual but it's like a foreign language to me. thank you
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    Exhaust ports 87 Mercury Classic fifty 45hp

    Can anyone tell me how to clean my exhaust ports on my engine? could they be plugged, and where are they?
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    45 Hp classic fifty question.

    Hello all, I have an 87 45hp classic fifty and I was wondering what RPMS I should be turning at full throttle? I have it on a 17ft bass tracker and have just installed a 13 pitch quicksilver prop on it. I am only turning 4k at full throttle trimmed out. not sure as to what my MPH is cause I...
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    Can anyone help?

    Guys, I got a quick question. I have 87 mercury classic fifty, and I was installing my starter pretty simple but I accidently put a small black wire on the stud with my large yellow wire and I made smoke. I know know that the small black wire was a ground but my question is did I damage...
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    Ok, guys help.

    87 45hp classic fifty. I was having the issue of no power under load, I just took the Carbs off and think I may have found something. I found the top carb I couldn't blow through like the bottom, when the float was down. does this sound like it could have been the issue. Does it affect the...
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    Seafoam

    What is the best way to use seafoam, and doest it work for cleaning carbs?
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    Any ideas?

    Guys, how fast should my bass tracker tx17 with a 45hp mercury be going at wot? Trying to dial all this in. Still having issues with carbs I believe, it's wanting to have no power under load.
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    Fuel lines

    Guys, where should I buy fuel lines for my 87 mercury classic fifty 45hp? Any certain type?
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    1987 45hp classic fifty carbs.

    How hard is to remove the carbs on this motor, and how would one go about cleaning them? Any help would be great, thank you.
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    Question

    Hello all, question is. Should the electronics go on the cranking battery or the trolling battery?
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    Please help.. 87 mercury classic 50 45hp

    Ok, help guys. My son and I was out on Lake first time this year, all seemed ok then the engine started having an issue. Starts fine, but no power when it's in gear, sometimes it will take off after just seems like an idle. It revs up ok when not in gear, I did change water pump a...
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    Mercury Autoblend question

    Guys, do I keep it or pitch it. It did work but now I don't have low level alarm. Just needing help.
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