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    Replacing floor with a Deck

    How do I go about putting a deck in the front of my boat? I have a Smokercraft deep v 17' fishing boat. I have a live well that sits on top of the floor on the right side of the boat. What I want to do is to move this live well to the center of the boat and to build it into a deck., as well...
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    Starter Trouble

    I have a 1980 Mercury 50 HP motor that is having trouble. The starter is not engaging the flywheel when I try to start it. I tested the battery and it shows a full charge. When I check voltage at the Solenoid where the battery connects and ground out to the motor it still says 12 volts. I...
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    Carburetor Problems on a 50 hp Mercury (1982)

    After replacing the fuel bowl gaskets and the screw gasket for the upper and lower carb on my 1982 Mercury 50hp motor. I discovered that when I prime the engine with the prime bulb that I will get a stream of fuel from the lower carp to the upper right screw hole or Main Fuel Jet hole I...
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    Changing Points

    How do I go about changing points in a mercury outboard? I have changed the spark plugs and also just decided as part of this tune up that I should change the points. It is 1980 50 HP Mercury Outboard
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    50 hp Mercury Motor Losing power

    I have a 1982 50 HP Mercury motor. After a period of time running the motor wide open the motor just suddenly loses power or starts to dog not giving me full power. When I turn the motor off and wait a little while I will have full power again when I try to go wide open. This week end I had a...
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