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    Tacho question

    I have looked in all the FAQ's trying to solve my tacho problem no still at a loss.<br /><br />Motor is a 1984-85 4 cyclinder Mariner 80 Hp.<br /><br />I am using a SW brand tacho with a numbered rotating switch on the back with 2 pins under which align with holes.<br /><br />I assume that the...
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    what year is my Mariner!

    I cant get a year lock on my mariner 80 hp inline 4, been told it is a 1985 but i cant find a 80 hp made in that year..serial #A8053922, any help please?.<br /><br />Thank you.
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    Hydraulic tilt trim fluid

    Mariner around 1983 - 85....external pump in boat..manual says to use a brand name 10w-30 or a 10w-40 automotive oil...the oil in mine looks more like power steering fluid or auto trans fluid red in colour like wine....what do i use? as the manual has confused me.<br /><br />thanxs
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    Mariner 1985-6 80 hp water pump

    Hi, <br />I am rebuilding the water pump with a mercury pump kit,and i need help with a locating pin at front in between the 2 halves. So far all has gone to plan but this pin seems not too let the gaskets and the 2 halves mate...(as if the pin is to long).is this normal or has something gone...
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    Mariner 1985-6 80 hp bad compression

    Hi, <br />I have a 1985-86 Mariner 80 HP 4 cylinder inline serial #A8053922<br />This motor has been in the garage for 3 years now, and before this the motor was running fine.<br />I wanted to get back into fishing so bought the boat out of storage, and decided to do a compression check on the...
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