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  1. soulriderleo

    Water Pump/Impeller 1998 Mercury 4 Stroke

    I have a 1998 Mercury 4 Stroke Bigfoot (Carburetor) 50 ELPT 4 S - Serial Number 0G621113. I believe I need to replace the Impeller because even though it spits out water, the warning alarm still comes on when idling for more than 2 minutes. Seems like it may not be moving enough water at idle...
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    1986 Mariner 90 hp outboard won't stay running when put in ocean?

    So, I took my boat out for the first time yesterday after putting it all together and boy was it an adventure!! Luckily I had my 1959 Evinrude kicker motor to get us back in. To make a long story short, my 1986 90hp Mariner outboard started and ran, but did not want to idle very well after it...
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    Mariner 90hp 6 Cyl 1986 Starting

    I have a 1986 Mariner 90 hp 6 cyl outboard that I had up and running till I disconnected the battery cables and harness to re-route them. It no longer turns over? I thought it may be the "Starter Solenoid" since that was the most likely thing, so I removed it and tested it from some internet...
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    Water coming out of Spark Plugs on 1986 Mariner while running

    Re: Water coming out of Spark Plugs on 1986 Mariner while running Hey guys, heres a pic and an update on my Mariner/Merc water jacket repair. I used JB Weld as reccomended, and after letting it cure for 2 days, I hooked up the flush device and started it up. Mission accomplished!! No leaks...
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    Water coming out of Spark Plugs on 1986 Mariner while running

    Re: Water coming out of Spark Plugs on 1986 Mariner while running Ok, so here are a couple more close-up oics of the top spark plug area. The 1st pic is just a close-up and the 2nd pic is at an angle showing a small indent at about the 7 o'clock location where the "Water Jacket"? seals up to...
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    Hull Repairs (Fiberglass)

    I am fixing up an old 1977 20' boat and have a couple questions about some small hull repairs. After stripping the carpet out, and scraping the deck and sanding the junk off, there are some screw holes that need to be filled, some slight cracks (stress cracks?) some air bubble type holes in the...
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    Trailer Runners or Rollers?

    Should my boat be sitting on the carpeted runners or the rollers?
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    Water coming out of Spark Plugs on 1986 Mariner while running

    Re: Water coming out of Spark Plugs on 1986 Mariner while running The Serial #A150498 Here is one pic of the top spark plug with water coming out of it(kind of hard to see)? The second pic is the hose connection at the top of the engine where the water come out as well. That connection leaks a...
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    Water coming out of Spark Plugs on 1986 Mariner while running

    I recently purchased this used motor and while starting it with a hose connected i saw water coming out of the upper Spark Plug hole on 1986 Mariner while running? Is that common?
  10. soulriderleo

    Quicksilver Control Wiring

    I just recently bought a 1986 Mariner 90 hp outboard with Quicksilver controls. Can you tell me what model controls these are as well as a where a few of the wires that are outside the harness go?? There are two wires, one Purple and one Black, cut the same length? Is that for the speedometer...
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