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    Taking boat off the trailer?

    My poor old 16' 1973 Glastron has been sitting out in the weather for almost 10 years now. I finally dragged it into my shop so I can work on it, hopefully I can get it out on the water this year. I want to take the boat off the trailer so I can paint it and replace the bunks...but the question...
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    1974 Inline six - starter won't engage flywheel?

    I'm working on a '74 Mercury 1500 that has been left out in the weather uncovered. My starter was frozen, but I was able to free it up and it spins great without load. The problem is now that I bolted it back onto the block the bendix doesn't engage the flywheel? The starter motor just spins at...
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    '74 Merc Inline six - dead starter?

    I'm working on a 1974 Mercury 1500 that spent the winter outside without any cover. The first thing I'd like to do is simply run the starter with the spark plugs out after squirting some oil in the cylinders to free everything up. Today I tried just that, all I got were sparks. I hooked a set...
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    Mercury inline six wiring diagram?

    I have a 1974 150 inline six mercury outboard and I need to "hot wire" it to get it started due to bad wiring in the boat. I need to know more about the wires coming out of the switchbox. From top to bottom, the first one goes to the coil, and the third one is positive, what are the other two? I...
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