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    New stainless prop causing "knocking"

    I posted this first in the Suzuki forum but thought there may be additional experts here. I have a 2015 Suzuki 25 hp. Been very happy with it but the OEM prop is real thin at the tips and easily warped in my swamp. Been running stainless steel on my previous Merc 25s for 30 years so I bought a...
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    Knocking in lower unit with SS prop

    I have a 2015 Suzuki 25 hp. Been very happy with it but the OEM prop is real thin at the tips and easily warped in my swamp. Been running stainless steel on my previous Merc 25s for 30 years so I bought a stainless steel prop for this motor. I installed it and found it has a terrible...
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    Power Tilt and Trim safety release?

    Would the PTT system on a newer Suzuki 25 hp motor have some sort of safety release such that if you strike a fixed object it would release and let the lower unit rise? Its run by electric motor which i assume pumps hydraulic fluid into a piston. I'd like to know if I strike a log it would...
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    Starter Solenoid?

    I have a '93 25 Mercury tiller with electric start. Recently get nothing when pressing start button. Have gone thru troubleshooting chart as best as I can since things don't all match with book. Down to this on the solenoid: Across the two small contacts have 0 VDC at rest, 12 VDC when start...
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    Broken Anti-Cavitation Plate

    I have a '93 Merc 25hp with a boo-boo. A 3"x4" corner is broken off the back of the anti-cavitation plate. Including part of the trim tab support. Options: 1) buy a new lower unit housing: I don't think so....I'm too cheap. 2) Try to cut a new corner out of aluminum plate and have someone...
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    Bad Starter?

    Not a newbie here but couldn't get in under old name. I have a new-to-me 1993 Mercury 25HP with electric start. Bought it sight unseen and may be getting what I deserved. The starter seems to be weak - turning over engine once or twice only ( I hear a tone from the solenoid or something). Pull...
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