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    shifting and throttle backwards?

    I have a 50hp tracker on 18ft bass buggy with the commander 3000 control box. I took the cables off one weekend and replaced them the next.Bad mistake! What I have going on is the control box is working backwards.It shifts and the trottle works smooth and the motor runs fine good rpms etc. When...
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    shifter position on 50hp merc

    I just replaced the shifter cable on a 99 50hp merc.Just to maake sure I got it right, does the control box when shifting into forward move the shifter on the motor toward the front of the motor or toward the rear of the motor? Thanks for the help.<br />DWB in Atoka
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    How do you remove Control Box?

    I have an 18ft.Bass Buggy pontoon,center console with a 50hp merc.I need to remove control box to check to see why it's binding.I can remove the three screws in front with ease, but the one in the rear just spins.Any tips on this would be appreciated.<br />D.W.B. in Atoka
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    control box help

    I have a 50hp merc on an 18ft. Bass buggy with a center console.I have a scraping noise inside the control box. It is very hard to move and it will start in gear.Please tell me how to get inside the control box to take a look see.I can only get a far as taking the shift handle off.Do I have to...
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    Merc control box

    I have a 50hp 3cyl Merc with Quick Silver controls.When I shift from neutral to forward or reverse there is a scraping noise coming fron the box and it is hard to move.It used to be very smooth and easy to shift.I have the tension screw backed out all the way.I have tried to lubricate inside the...
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    Thermal Runaway

    I have a 1999 50 h.p.Merc tracker.I was running it on the muffs in the drive.The muffs came off and I didn't know it.When I tried to turn it off and it took off. Could not kill it.I even pulled the plug wires.I pulled it away from the house because I was afraid it was going to blow up!All I...
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