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    turns very hard

    hey guys got 1 for ya my merc 25 when at rest turns left and right like a dream no effort at all. But under power it takes a great deal of force to push the tiller to the left, right is easy but left is a bear......takes so much force that the tiller handle seams to be getting some play in it...
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    after 4 weeks of BS!

    After a bad ground in starter box , fuel leaks ,broken bolt in starter box mounting ,broken bolt hole in block ,bad water pump,bad gasket for cooler plate on head , another broken bolt in cover for water jacket,water jacket packed full of salt dirt and corosion,water pipets (water ways in...
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    extra parts in kit?

    ok i just got my water pump kit from mercury (item # 46-99157t2) and in the kit are 2 small o-rings and 2 small blue fiber washers witch are not in the motor, now ie:last person to instal water pump skip useing them....... I can not find these parts on exploded veiw of motor but by there size I...
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    tattle tail stream

    is this to weak a tattle tail ?????? http://www.anglerschat.com/showthread.php?s=&postid=17044#post17044
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    spark plugs ???

    the manual says to u chapion (L77J4) the mercury web site says to use (QL77JC4) go with the manual or the web site? if the manual is wrong about the plug what about the correct gap w/ they say is .040 ?......and what about stainless marine plugs y/n are they the same.then on the other hand my...
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    switch box

    last night we test ran the motor in a barrel to check tell-tail for water movment to see if we needed a new water pump well the stream is steady flow on a idle but not no great fire hose but was steady ......well it was dark had cover off i could see the mounting screws on switch box arking...
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    need to end a debate

    when instaling threaded fuel fittings can you use teflon pipe tape or must you use a pipe dope ? we have 2 schools of thought around here 2 different shops both say different ..........my partner and i just want the best seal
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    whats its function?

    On a 1982 merc. 25 hp with a type (C) hand rewind starter what is the function of the shift interlock lever ?<br /> I hope its not important because its n/a at mecr parts list, is this a anti kick back device?
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    engine id#

    hey i realy need to know if merc stamps the numbers on the engine some where other than the tag on the yoke ? need some way to date this engine merc 25 somewhere in the 80s im told by owner.............
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    id and number tags

    id and number tags im haveing problems finding serial and id numbers for a 25 hp I have its a used motor.I know its a 80+ but thats it, are there more locations for id # other that missing tag on the yoke :confused:
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