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    How to install a trim sender on an old Mercury

    I have a 1982 Mercury 115 "Tower of Power" that is installed on a 1982 Crestliner (I bought the set-up this way). I have a trim gauge on the dash but the motor does not have a trim position sending sensor. How can I install a sensor on this motor to get the guage working.
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    Idle timing on Tower of Power

    My seloc manual says initial pickup timing: align marks (on bracket and cover) and adjust throttle lever to just barely touch cam. Set timing to 4*-6* BEFORE TDC which I have done. However the tag on the support cover says idle timing should be 5*-7* AFTER TDC. I have also adjusted the WOT...
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    Need aMerc I6 ignition expert!

    My seloc wiring diagram for the stator wires going to the switch boxes shows the plain red and blue wires going to the bottom box and the ones with the white stripes to the top box. My boat has them reversed, the plain wires to the upper box and the wires with the white tracers going to the...
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    HELP Carb overflows with fuel line disconnected!

    I have a 1982 Merc 115 Tower of Power that I purchased about a month ago and have been working on ever since. Most recently I have had fuel issues. The latest issue is the bottom carb overflows gas out the throat when I pump up the primer bulb. So far I have: ​1. replaced all fuel lines...
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    How do I remove the carbs on my Tower of Power/

    OK, so there are eons of topics on rebuilding the carbs on my 1982 115 I6 Merc Tower of Power. But I can't for the life of me find anything on how to get the stupid things off the engine. My search of the internet always comes up with pages where the carbs are already off the motor. My SELOC...
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