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    Need help locating parts/part numbers... '75 Mercury 1500

    Hello to all! I could really use some help finding parts and/or part numbers for my 1975 Mercury 1500 outboard.<br />Specifically, I need to figure out what the part numbers are for a spark plug wire kit, the rotor, and the cap. Here's why:<br />On the 4th of July, I took my family out in the...
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    Trolling motor selection

    Hello to all! I have a 19' Sabrecraft with a 150hp Merc outboard. My family and I love to fish, so I would like to get a trolling motor. Problem is, I haven't the first clue what size to get. I've been looking at three different motors: a 5.5 hp Johnson, a 9 hp Evinrude, and a 4 hp model...
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    Engine Electrical Components for Mercury 1500

    Hello to all! I'm trying to figure out where I can get spark plug wires, cap, and rotor for a '75 Mercury 1500. I've been told they've been discontinued, if that's the case, what can I use as an equivalent? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance!<br /><br />-Steve
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    '75 Mercury 1500 stalls on acceleration

    Hello to all! I have two questions:<br />I just bought a 19' Sabrecraft with a Mercury 1500 outboard motor. My questions concern the motor:<br />1. I think the fuel/oil ratio is supposed to be 50:1, but I was told when I bought it to use 1 quart of oil to a full tank of gas (16.5 gallons)...
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