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    Mercury classic 50 Outboard Reeds?

    I am learning as I go on a lot of things and I thought I had been told that all 2 cycle motors use reeds. Is this correct? I see reeds no problem on most outboards but can't seem to find them on the 1986/87 Merc Classic 50 (45hp). I don't see them on the parts diagrams either. Am I missing...
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    50 hp year?

    Looking at a 50hp Merc. The picture of the motor shows all the makings on whole engine to match the 1976 Merc. The serial #is 7080268 which does not match up with the markings on the motor. What year would that serial number match if not the 1976? The guy is insisting it is a 1986 but the...
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    Mercury 85hp year??

    1757489 is the serial number. I am showing 1964? The guy that has it is saying it is a 1977. All the markings look to me 60's. Can anyone please confirm the year of this outboard please. Thank you.
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    1960 Evinrude Starflite II 75hp

    Is there anyone out there that is still using one of these? I just picked one up this weekend and am looking to restore it. I am looking for sources of parts and controls besides Ebay, that may specialize in these vintage parts or engines. Thanks!! Will post pictures soon.
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    1979 Merc 50hp Tillotson Carb Venturi?

    Upon rebuilding the 2 carbs on this motor I see they are missing the venturi's. Are these a must have or will the motor run okay without having to spend 20.00 each for the venturi's.
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    1979 Mercury 50hp Parts

    I am looking for carb kits, and lower unit seal/water pump kits for my 1979 Merc 50hp Serial number 5446803. Also what years will match up parts wise if I start looking for parts motors. This is my first Merc outboard so know very little on tracking down parts for these. Any help will be...
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