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  1. aroncornell

    35 merc outboard controls suggestions

    I have a 1987 35 hp mercury on my old pontoon, and i broke my shifting control box. I forced a lil too hard (bc of another issue that is now fixed) and now it wont go into gear, only throttle up and down. I started to take it apart and already lost some parts thanks to my 6 year old. So now im...
  2. aroncornell

    5w-20 motor oil in the trim pump????

    Ok so after I finally got my trim pump working correctly I had noticed it was low on fluid and told my buddy that was with me about it. As I went in the house to refresh our beers, he informed me that he had filled it up with 5w-20 motor oil and works great. I cringed when he told me because I...
  3. aroncornell

    Single solenoid trim pump wiring?

    Ok so when I got this boat it would trim down but not up. When I try to make it go up no clicks or noises happen. I am able to use a jumper to put power to the up terminal on the solenoid and it works great. So that's problem no one. No two is there are a blue wire and a purple wire coming out...
  4. aroncornell

    whats under the carpet in my searay

    I have my 1973 searay srv200. The outsides of the the deck are very solid, only gets squishy torwards the middle, by the storage hole. In the very back of the boat, i can see under the carpet and it looks like the sides are solid fiber glass. I want to pull up the carpet and replace the soft...
  5. aroncornell

    What spark plugs are you using in your mercruiser 302's???

    ok guys, next question. Ive been doing some looking and not finding much info on spark plugs other than marine plugs are like $20 a piece and i do not wanna spend that much. I found the NGK AR6fs plug is used in a marine setting and the price is a lot better. So just wondering what you all use...
  6. aroncornell

    dealer recomended car distributor.

    So i picked up this 1973 searay srv200. Distributor was all busted so ive been on the hunt for a new one. Went to my nearest searay dealer, skipper buds in coopersville MI, and they informed me that the distributor i need from mercury marine parts is no longer built and that there was nothing he...
  7. aroncornell

    Distributor opinions for 73 sea ray srv200 with 302 v8

    Ok guy, I have just picked up a 73 sea ray srv200 with the 302 v8 in it. It needs a new distributor. The old one is still in it, but is busted, so I am looking to replace the entire thing. After searching and reading up, alot of people are the new style of electronic ignition, Im not building a...
  8. aroncornell

    boat needs distributor and starter? help

    Hi guys, first off I'm new here and this is my first post. I grew up around boats, and prefer to think I am somewhat mechanically inclined. I just picked up a 1973 SRV200, and the starter is junk, and needs a new distributor. My question is do I need a marine distributor, or can I just get a...
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