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    Leaking/flooding Carb

    I'm about at my wits end... I've been reading posts on this for days, still haven't found my culprit. 1988 Merc 35hp, oil injected (no longer in use, I premix) The boat was running ok for the first few trips out this spring but I had two problems pop up. Starter wasn't turning the boat over...
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    Merc 35 Control Cable Replacement?

    I'm pretty sure my forward control cable is worn out for my '88 mercury 35hp. When I click it into forward and start to increase the throttle, nothing really happens then it will suddenly jump to a high RPM requiring me to take it back down to the lower rpm I need. It doesn't do it every time...
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    Best Prop for Mercury 35hp on 20' Pontoon

    Yes it's underpowered...that's in the budget... Until then though, I need to either get my current prop repaired (little boogered), or get a new one. New boat to me, I don't know WOT for this engine. Any suggestions from someone with this same setup? '89 Mercury 35, 20' Bass Buggy. Thanks guys!
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    Merc Serial # question

    My Mercury 35 has 0B246777 stamped on the tag. In all the charts I don't see any with leading zero's or O's. I do see B2xxxxx in the '87 year model range, where I'm pretty sure mine is from. Just have to drop that leading zero?
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    What are these screws?

    '87 Mercury 35hp. Does anyone know what these two screws are? Look like postive/negative terminals of some sort...
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    '87 Merc 35hp Wiring problem

    Looking over the new pontoon I wanted to take the battery to the house and get it charged up. When I started taking off the negative side wires I noticed one had the sheathing melted on it, and had actually melted/cut into the plastic battery box. I traced it to the outboard, on a screw post on...
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