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    Mercury 175 V6 stator coil is dead.

    Hello team. I am the owner of Mercury V6 175HP from 1976 (or close). Motor currently is not in running condition - stator coil is broken. I am checking with tester and it shows open circuit (infinity) between one part of blue and red. There two sides - red to ground and blue to ground -...
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    Mercury V6 175 outboard stator issue. What are my options?

    Hello fellow Mercurians. I am restoring '76 V6 Mercury outboard and, while testing ignition, I found that one side of cylinders has no spark. I checked resistances on stator and on switch box comparing between working and non working sides and found that blue/white wire from stator is open...
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    Power trim on older Mercury 175 problems

    This is new (to me) 1977-ish Merc v6 175 outboard with power trim. It was stored for the long time outside and I am trying slowly bring it back to life. I connected fresh battery and tried to move it up and down with power trim buttons on remote side mounted control unit. I can hear click...
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    Removing Mercury remote control unit from side panel

    Good day everybody. First post here. Recently I acquired 16' boat with Mercury outboard v6 175HP 1976' . It was a good deal money wise - motor is in good condition, trailer is good as well, boat, however require quite a bit of work. Floor and stringers are gone completely, transom is a question...
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