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    1980s Mercury 60hp 2 stroke harness question

    does anyone on here have a diagram that shows what color each wire is on a mercury outboard harness?
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    Hard Top

    I am wanting to build a hard top for my pontoon and would like to see more in depth of how they slide up and down. Does anyone have one they could share some pictures of? Mainly how it is fastened to the boat and how it is fastens to the roof. Thanks
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    Merc 60hp 2 Stroke fuel pump

    how can you tell if your fuel pump is working? I know that may be a strange question but I have a 80s model 60hp 2 stoke that will not start unless I spray a little gas in the carb even with a new bulb on the fuel line. It runs then with no problems other than bogging down at about 1/2 throttle...
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    Pontoon Boat Ramps

    anyone have a beach ramp on their pontoon? I'm thinking of making one but just wanted your thoughts, reviews, experiences. Thanks
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    removing a pontoon off the trailer on land

    Anyone have a post on how to take your boat off the trailer at the house? I really need to do some work on my bunks. Thanks
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    Pontoon Ramps

    Hey group do any of you guys have a ramp for dogs or people to walk up on your pontoon? Iknow they sell them but iam making one and wanted some feed back or pictures from you that have them or know of people who do.
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    Gel Coat Help?

    hey guys i just bought a bass boat and I am restroring but I need to re-do the gel coat on it but Im kinda new to it. Im looking for that nice glitter affect like on newer bass boats, can you guys suggest a good one that I can roll/brush on and what is the best thing thing to sand it I dont want...
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    85 HP Force Gears

    I have an 85HP Chrysler/ Force outboard that runs like a sewing machine! but when I go to shift it in gear it appears to be all or nothing to get it going once its in gear its fine but from the ramp it keeps poping in/ out of gear. Does this sound like a gear issue or more like shift linkage...
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    8/32 holes in my hull!!!

    Hey guys, to start off with im willing to say im a big dummy:facepalm:. I replaced the decking on my 16 bayliner trophy bass boat and i had a couple drywall screws pertrude out the bottom of the hull! now that ive taken them out what is the best way to fix these? a good industrial silicone or...
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    homemade pontoon house boat ideas needed

    Hey guys, I'am thinking of converting my 20' pontoon into a weekend house boat, since I recently purchased another boat for fishing/ sking, But I wanted to see what people here have done with there's or any pictures of people you know who have. Thanks
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    85 Hp Force motor wiring harness?

    I have a 85 HP force that i am cleaning up some of the wiring on, but i had a question what should the Blue and White Magneto wires go to 12 V or Ground? I've got everything else squared away. Thanks
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    1985 hp Force shift linkage

    I have a 85 Hp Force that runs great but doesnt seem like it wants to go ito drive completley when the control is all the way forward, is there a way to adjust the shift linkage on the motor itself?
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    85 hp Force

    Hey guys Iam fixing to change my impeller but my trim motor does not work and I cannot manually lift the motor it seems to be stuck is there a locking mechanism or is it just the pressure of the cylinder??
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    85 hp force outboard not pumping water

    Just bought a boat that has a 85 hp force, it runs great but only has no water spitting out of the ports? while on ear muffs atleast. Im new to Force motors but im guessing its the impeller. I have heard that force motors do not have a noticable amount of water that comesout though? please help
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    Lights at night

    Hey guys just wanted to see whats out there. what kind of lights do you use at night and how are they on battery consumption?
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    Props for pontoons?

    Just a quick ?, what is the best prop for a toon 3 or 4 blade? and is there a diffrence in props for pontoons and V Hulls?
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    Pontoon travel speed?

    Just got my first pontoon last summer and loved it, it is a 20' bass buggy with a 60 hp Merc OB. The problem is i only get about 7- 9 MPH max is that correct?? it just seems way to slow to me, can someone tell me what a pontoon this size and set up should run. Thanks
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    Props interchangeable?

    I have a 1987 60 hp merc. OB and a 1987 115 hp OB can I use one prop or the lower unit from the 115 on the 60 hp?
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    River Maps???

    I was thinking of making a trip from Columbus GA to Apalachicola FL bay in my pontoon, and was trying to find some digital maps of the rivers to navigate and plan my trip can you guys help with some of you resources? Thanks
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    1987 Mercury 60 HP

    I have no gas getting to my OB even when i prime the bulb and it gets tight the motor will not fire, if i spray a little fuel in the carbs it fires right up and continues to run like a champ. please Help
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