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1972 Newman
1975 Mercury 850
Spent the fall getting her running the way I wanted and rebuilding the trim pump. Had it winterized and the gas tanks are sitting empty.
I am looking for some experienced/expert advice on what steps I need to take before putting her in the water this spring, its...
After rebuilding the pump to replace 2 busted o rings, I have now lost my shop manual. I have reinstalled the pump and ready to fill the reservoir. I am sure that I need to bleed the air out of the lines. Are there bleeder valves or screws and where are they? Whats the procedure?
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