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    timing of merc 350 twin 1968

    timing of merc 350 twin 1968 Hello, I have changed out the water pump and impeller, new fuel pump and plugs and the points and condensers on the 35 hp outboard. I would like to time it. According to Clymers Manual, I need a dial indicator and a timing gauge.(not a timing gun!) Are these tools...
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    1968 merc 350 twin help

    Hello, I have changed out the water pump and impeller, new fuel pump and plugs and the points and condensers on the 35 hp outboard. I would like to time it. According to Clymers Manual, I need a dial indicator and a timing gauge. Are these tools available? The outboard is 38 years old and my...
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    1968 merc 350 problem

    You guys were great to help me with water pump questions and when my unit was stuck in forward gear. All is well. I have changed the gas pump gaskets and diaphram. I also cleaned out the in line filter on the carb. Now I have starting problems that I have never had before. Seems the in line gas...
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    1968 merc 350 outboard/ stuck in forward

    Hello, I posted 24 hours ago and got some good info on rectifying this but still have problems. I changed my water pump impeller and now I am in forward gear only. I was told it was the shift shaft cams in wrong position and to put the lower unit and shifter in same gear. With both the shifter...
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    trouble with 350 merc outboard/ help

    To start with, I am fairly green when it comes to repairs on an outboard. My 1968- 350 Merc was in a need of an impeller for the waterpump. After a while I figured out how to drop the lower unit and I changed the water pump impeller and seals, put it all back together and it worked fine. My...
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