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    77 OMC elec shift upper help

    my lower unit in my electric shift failed last year, the forward did not engage, so rather than tearing apart my lower unit, which looks like quite the task. I just swapped in another good used lower unit from a marine mechanic. when I drained my upper while doing the swap the oil in it looked...
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    old school OMC impeller help w/ pics

    Hello, I recently tore into my 1977 OMC electric shift, I have to replace my lower and while I am in there I am going to replace the raw water pump as well. I took the impeller housing off and marked everything, while I was cleaning off all of the grease unfortunately I wiped off my mark for...
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    OMC exhuast manifold conversion

    I have discovered that I have a leak in one of exhaust manifolds, on the outside where I can see it, so I can only imagine that it is dumping water into the exhaust passage as well, after doing some research, the current manifolds are the rear riser, 'log style' My question is has anyone ever...
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    installing keel guard

    I got a steal of a deal on 6 ft of keel guard from a marine store that went out of business, I guess they had a giant roll and sold it by the foot. anyway, all of the ones I have seen come with a kit to install. they did not have any of the kits left, just the 6 ft. does anyone know if there is...
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    77 remote control - OMC

    Hello, I am having problems with shifting, I seem to have lost forward. reverse works fine and I am trying to figure out what the problem may be. I have been doing some searching on this site and from what it sounds like, my 77 is an electric shift. I am in the process of trying to figure...
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    ID\shift help

    hello, I have a boat that is a Bell Boy, the year I believe is 1977. the model number for it is 981060. anyways I am having a shift problem, I have no forward, but reverse works fine. the trouble is that I can not find any info on how to correct the problem mainly because I dont even know what...
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    OMC wiring diagram question

    I have a question regarding the OMC wiring diagram that is found here. http://www.4shared.com/file/10298924...iring_all.html on the page that numbered 625 in that PDF the title is - 1977 instruments there are wires coming form the yellow connector that is identified with a 1 the bulk of...
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    identification \ shift woes

    OK, I have a 1978 AMM Bellboy that is a 17 and a half foot, 175hp from what I can tell it is a ford 302 and I Believe its an electric shift. model # 981060 serial # W129690 (I cant find anything on these? any help?) Do I have a stringer? Cobra. IDK So I took the boat out 2 years ago with no...
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