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    Old Wiring in 1980 80hp Merc

    Hi all. Inherited an old boat with this 80hp Merc. Have worked on cars before. It sat for 3 - 5 years. Luckily the battery only needed a charge and was still good. Took off the cover and some of the wires were really brittle. Especially the small one for number 4 which I think is from the...
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    Cleaning Canvas Cover?

    Inherited an old 1973 Chrysler bowrider. The canvas cover is still in really good shape. Thing is there are some stains and maybe mildew just getting to it. Best way to wash it? I don't imagine an industrial washing machine would be a good bet.
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    What's this hose from lower unit? 80hp Merc 1980

    Hi all, new to boats but I've worked on cars. Inherited a boat with an 80 hp Merc circa 1980 or so. I want to get it started today, hasn't been run in a couple years at least. I saw this capped off hose coming out of the lower unit. What is it and where does it connect?
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    '73 Chrysler Sport Satellite

    OK I'm new to the forum and new to boat ownership. The good news is that the motor looks to be in decent shape. The bad news is that the floor is very soft in spots. No holes yet but if I stepped wrong my foot would go through. Thing is I'm not sure I want to get into a big project right now...
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