Are 1980 mercury 3 cyl. any good?

jameservin

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Saw a 140hp 1980 3cyl(?) and just wondering if these motors were any good?<br />I havent seen many of these FS. were they not very popular? How did-do they compare to inlines?<br /><br />thanks. :)
 

WillyBWright

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Re: Are 1980 mercury 3 cyl. any good?

The triples were 50 to 70Hp. They only made inline-six 140s. They're okay. I expect far more 115s were sold than 140s, but I've worked on plenty of both.
 
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