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    mc1 trim limit switch

    the trim limit switch on my 1973 mc1 drive is no good and the part # is nla i found a guy on ebay offering a conversion kit with no need to take apart anything has anyone heard of this or done some kind of conversion or work around for it ?
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    93 115hp on a 82 lower unit

    i have an 82 115 hp with a bad powerhead but a good lower unit and have the chance to pickup a 93 115 with no lower unit will the older lower fit the newer upper? any help would be great thanks
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    73' mercruiser 120 shift problem

    I finally got my boat in the water and all is well except that when shifting from forward to neutral i have to go past neutral to get it out of gear same as going from reverse to neutral i have to go past neutral to get it into neutral i have adjusted the lower shift cable when i put it all...
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    1973 120 mercruiser no reverse

    i was putting mynew to me boat back together and no matter what i do with the lower shift cable i can't get reverse to fully engage. With the out drive off i can turn the shift shaft and fully engage reverse but the shaft turns almost a full 90 degrees could my shift crank , spool , or clutch...
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    changing gimbal ring

    hi i have a 1973 mercruiser 1 drive with the trim limit switch on the top of the gimbal ring and i'm looking at replaceing the gimbal ring because it's cracked my question is can i put on a gimbal ring with the trim limit switch on the side if i change the piece that bolts to the outside of the...
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    1978 90hp vs.1973 120hp

    in my quest for parts i've come across a 1978 90hp outdrive would it fit my 1973 120 hp mercruiser 1 setup or would it be a different style gonna try to snag the gimbal ring too if it will fit
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    president fish finder

    i am looking at a president ltd 420 loran fishfinder are these any good guy says he won it in a contest here is a link to the ad http://thunderbay.kijiji.ca/c-ViewAdLargeImage?AdId=105358957&img=http%3A%2F%2Fimg1.classistatic.com%2Fcps%2Fl%2Fkj%2F09%2F2%2F7%2F411%2Fr1%2F72319l9_18.jpeg
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    water shutter

    Hi all i have a 1973 mercruiser 120 with a 1 drive is there supposed to be water shutters on this setup if so where ? and what do they do thanx Dave
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    removing bell housing

    Hi i'm takeing off my bell houseing on my 1973 120 mercruiser i believe it's a I drive my question is how do i get the piece off the end of the shift cable. I've gone through the manual i got from here but still can't see how to get it off need to get it apart to get the gimbal ring off so it...
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    anyone do buisness with these guys?

    hi i found some hard to find parts at xxx.boats.net and am wondering if they are reputable has anyone delt with them? i would buy my parts here at iboats but they do not have them thanx Dave
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    parts for merc thruster plus

    i aquired a mercury thruster plus trolling motor and the sun gear that drives the prop shaft is shot the part number is 43-723851 but canot find one nor do i know where to look any help would be great
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    120 oudrive model ?

    I just bought a 1973 starcraft with a 120 mercruiser i/o the serial number on the outdrive is 3517553 and am not sure what model it is can anyone tell me as i need to look for some parts over the winter to get it in shape thanks Dave
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    requirment of marine radio

    Hi i just bought an 18 starcraft i/o and am wondering if i need to install a marine radio i'm not sure if the law requires one in canada or not. Even thought i won't be useing it untill spring it would be nice to know so i can look for one over the winter Thanx Dave
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    merc electric motor

    Hi i just bought a boat with 120 mercruiser and also discovered a mercury electric trolling motor under the bow it has cables hooked to a big foot pedal not sure of size but am wondering if they are good as i've never heard of a merc electric trolling motor before any info would be great thanx Dave
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    73' 650 dies on acceleration

    i've got a 1973 650 merc 3 cylinder that run good wide open idles not bad but if i hammer on it from an idle it just dies unless i back the throttle back off to an idle and ease up on the throttle til i get it up and goin. Could it just need new plugs? what plugs are the best to put in i left...
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    1981 18 hp merc

    Hi all my buddy just bought a 18hp serial#5905561 and was wondering if it can be converted to 25 hp by changing the carb or rejetting it any help would be great thanks
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    1973 650 prop shaft

    I was changing the prop on my 650 this weekend and noticed my prop shaft is bent slightly what years and sizes of motors would have the same lower unit /prop shaft?
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    69 55hp amplifier conversion

    My brother has a 1969 55hp johnson that we converted from an amplifier to car ignition coil <br />the problem now is that it fouls the plugs after about 10 minutes of driving are we missing something here?
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    Help with year of my motor

    Hi there great forum. I just got a merc 650 outboard a would like to know the year of it <br />serial # 7013994 any help would be great <br /><br /> thanx
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    1963 75 hp johnson piston rings

    Hi been doing lots of reading here and getting lots of help but now i need piston rings and wrist pin bearings for a 1962/63 75hp johnson <br />model# v4al-15e are these still available anywhere or am i up the river without a motor? <br /><br />any help would be great.
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