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    Control Linkage on 2002 Mercury 50HP ELPTO 4-stroke

    Just bought the above described motor and need to know how to adjust control arms on the motor. Motor runs but not like it did when I ran it for about 20 minutes before I bought it. Have ordered a manual for it but want to use it before the manual arrives. Any photos would help and any...
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    60HP Mariner, 1985 and 1990

    I have a 1985, 60HP Mariner and a 1990, 60HP Mariner. I have a service manual for the 1985 but not for the 1990 model. Could someone tell me if there is any major difference in the 2 motors? They appear to be the same. Thanks beforehand for your help!
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    Mercury Year Needed

    I have looked at a Mercury that has 90HP on it and the serial number is OD269003. Can someone tell me if it is 90HP and what year it is? It is a 3 cylinder gas engine. Thanks for your help!
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    1985 Mariner, 60HP wiring question

    I have a 1985 60HP, 3 cylinder Mariner. I do have a service manual for it. The motor was used when I bought it. According to the manual the gray wire from the harness connector is connected to the yellow/ red wire post on the rectifier. But on my motor the gray wire from the harness connector...
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    1985 Mariner 3 cyclinder, 60HP stator problem, I think

    Hello Guys: I have the above described motor whose model # is 7060525. I have a question concerning the stator. This motor was running fine and all at once it quit--glad I had it in the tank instead of on the lake! So I got another stator, trigger assembly, rectifier, and coil. It cranked...
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    1985 Mariner, 60HP, 3cyl ignition parts question

    I have the above outboard with a model #A110868 and S/N #7060525 and I have some questions concerning parts for the motor. My stator # 398-5704A4 is different from the mercury number which is 398-5704A7. Which is correct and do I need to buy a new stator? What is the difference in the A7 and...
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    Lower Unit want come off a 1985 60HP Mariner

    Hello Guys: I have a 1985 60HP Mariner that I have worked all afternoon on and haven't got the lower unit to come off the mid section. I do have a factory service manual and have followed the instructions exactly and have also drove wood wedges between the 2 sections and all I can get is...
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    Covering for a 5' X 19' Aluminum Boat

    :)Hello Good Neighbors: I am wanting to cover the above aluminum boat and I want to put 1/16" X 12' sheet aluminum starting at the back and covering 12' toward the front. I am planning on using white pine 2"x2" for framing post and 2"X4" for framing the roof. All of the post and rafters will...
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    1989 J4RDHCEC Impeller Repair Question

    Hello Guys: On the above mentioned motor, is there a way to replace the impeller without taking the propeller shaft out of the gear case? I have the 3 bolts out of the gear case to mid section and am wondering what to do next. Will the top of the splined drive shaft slip out of the power-...
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    1989 4HP Johnson J4RDHCEC cranking problem

    Hello Guys: I have the above motor and man it is trying my patience, which is about 1/32" long. I have a good spark on both plugs-the spark is real blueish and it will spark 3/4" from the spark plug port. I tried holding the end of one of the plugs and it gave me a good charge--enough that I...
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