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    removing gas smell

    I put my boat in the garage without the gas tank, now the garage smells of gas. I could winterize it and put it outside (winter temp will be -4F to 10f for a couple of months) but do not know if inside is a better option. Having the boat/motor in the garage keeps it out of the way but I really...
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    Need service manual

    Looking for a service manual for my Mercury 40HP EFI made in dec 2006. -Dealer wants $92 for it (Canadian). -Ebay has manuals for a lot cheaper but the are do not include the 2005, 2006 or 2007 updates. -I found CDs dirt cheap but they are for older too. Anyone have leads on newer CDs or hard...
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    exceeding transom rating

    I bought a boat and maxed out the 40HP rating so I am good there but the rating on the transom is for a 230lbs and the motor is 260lbs. Help!! How should I deal with this? Martain
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    Newer Mercury 40HP EFi wont start

    The motor is a 2007 40HP EFI tiller. I am a bit miffed about this, not knowing anything about how my engine works is not helping. Its still under the warranty period but I would like to avoid having to bring it in. It won't turn over. -The battery is at 80% and 12.7 volts (is that enough?)...
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    screwed up need help

    I feel pretty sad, backed my brand new (to me) 2006 30HP 4 Stroke merc motor into a brick wall while slowly reversing (I thought I had a few inches but the tranny saver had my motor pushed out. I damaged the prop and broke off the lower fin and am trying to assess the damage. The prop is...
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