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  1. 1960 Starflite

    650 (1963) Water Pump Questions

    Since I've figured out my idle problem, thought it was time for a new water pump/impeller, since it hasn't been changed for several years. The thing has a OEM pump housing (I think) made of aluminium and has a seal in the upper half. The new pump housing doesn't have the seal. (see photos)...
  2. 1960 Starflite

    Spark plug wire set 1963 "300" Carbon or stranded coper?

    This engine is new to ME. I don't think it has the correct spark plug wire set. Someone has installed MotorCraft carbon fiber wires. Am I correct thinking this is wrong and should have stranded coper wires, such as Packard 440?
  3. 1960 Starflite

    650 Will Not Come Close To An Idle

    I have a 650, S/N 1543773, four cyl. believe it to be a 1963 however it is painted black, thought Mercs were white till 1965. I?ve been fighting this thing for a couple of weeks, as it just won?t come even close to an idle. Listed below are the things I have done: Removed magneto, replaced...
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