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  1. izu

    lower unit removal

    my friend told me to put the engine in gear & leave it that way while dropping the lower unit on my 1979 johnson 200hp that I am trying to awaken after 5 years. Problem is it only seperated about 1 inch & appears to be connected somewhere under the powerhead. Please advise
  2. izu

    Merc 115 startup proceedure

    Can someone explain the startup proceedure for a 1986 inline 6 motor.
  3. izu

    Need help rewiring

    I have a 21' 1978 bayliner center console. It had twin 85hp Force engines which were recently junked. I have a 200hp Johnson that I want to connect to the existing wiring which is in good shape. Please advise !!
  4. izu

    Ocean Pro Series

    What year did they first start making the ocean pro 200hp engines ? and whats their reputation
  5. izu

    Chrysler boat

    I have a Chrysler cadet boat 70's fiberglass 14' its old and has the pully steering. Deep V in the front and flat in the back. I want to know the weight of it. any help would help......
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    merc value

    I have 2 boats to repower: the local marina wants $1500 for the tuned up 50hp brown band, installed (mid 80's) and $3000 fo a rebuilt 115hp brown band, installed (mid 80's) Your experience and comment's are important to me !!
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    merc 115 reeds

    when reeds are gone or going bad what are the signs or symptoms. If they need replacing is it a big job,would U take it on,is it worth it on a 1986 engine
  8. izu

    merc 115 powerloss

    After much frustration took boat to local marina.they spent 7hrs making adjustments. Runs fine on land,sounds real strong with no load on it.put it in the water falls flat and dies at about 1200 rpm. Please advise
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    Clymer and shop manual conflict

    merc 115 serial # 64 and above The shop manual and the clymer's (page 377)show stator wires in a yellow sleeve containing the solid red and solid blue wires connected to the lower switchbox but I recently changed stators old for brand new both OEM units have red/wht & blue/wht wires in the...
  10. izu

    merc 115 idle stabilizer

    engine serial # is 6480320 I want to do a link & sync. I dont want a bad idle stabilizer to interfere with the process. How can I isolate it temporarily.
  11. izu

    merc id

    Can someone tell from this photo how many cylinders in this 90hp merc engine ?
  12. izu

    Merc 115 Flywheel removal

    Can someone tell me what tools are needed to remove the flywheel on my 1986 inline 6. I need to inspect the stator and trigger assembly.
  13. izu

    switchbox bench test

    I have an at idle intermittant misfiring condition that I am trying to troubleshoot. Fuel pump & carbs already rebuilt, on an 6cyl 115hp merc serial # 6480320. I took off the top switchbox and have a brand new one (from my 90hp merc: same part #)that I want to compare it with. Can I use a...
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    Misfire condition please help

    1980's Merc 115hp 6 cyl model # 6480320 How to detemine if it's a bad/weak coil, switch box. I need an experienced man's help.
  15. izu

    Start-up proceedure after 4 years

    I have not run 1976 50hp merc since 2003. I am concerned that there is no oil in it and that initial start-up may damage something internally. Any sound advice will be helpful.:confused:
  16. izu

    what year is my motor

    Merc 500 50hp serial # 4418860. Can someone tell me..?
  17. izu

    Timing using dial indicator..Help needed

    How to correctly install a dial indicator in # 1 cyl. The book does not indicate what position the stem of the indicator should be in when the piston is at TDC. It seems that this proceedure will verify if the adjustable pointer is in the correct position. Please help...
  18. izu

    primer bulb

    What causes the primer bulb to get firm when its pumped ??
  19. izu

    forum communication issue

    I really like this forum for getting and giving help to others but it does have it's limitations. Trying to describe sounds a malfunctioning motor makes is just about impossible. Being able to attach a photo is very useful too. Still it would be so much better if I could attach/send a short...
  20. izu

    flywheel frozen

    3 cyl 90 hp merc flywheel will not budge. I can put the the gear box in forward and reverse. what is the next step to get it to move. It was taken off the boat 1 year ago when it stopped running during a short trip.
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