So Confused!!

Blevins

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Ok after two warped sleeves on my 2002 150efi merc the motor is scrapped for parts and my mechanic finds me a 225 Carborated mercury. I got the serial number off of it and it reads OG486812. I have done extensive internet searches on this motor and have found nothing. can someone please help!!!
 

jimdd810

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Re: So Confused!!

Go to mercurypartsexpress.com and enter the serial number there.
 

achris

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Re: So Confused!!

It shows up as a 1997 Mariner (same thing anyway) 225hp. And here's the crazy thing, EFI

Chris..........
 

achris

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Re: So Confused!!

Ha, ha.... They had EFI back in the 80's....
 

Blevins

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Re: So Confused!!

Ummm that is crazy because I am currently staring at the carb and working on the fuel system.....oh the joys of proper book keeping
 

achris

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Re: So Confused!!

Ummm that is crazy because I am currently staring at the carb and working on the fuel system.....oh the joys of proper book keeping

Sounds like you have the dreaded 'FrankenMerc'.... I just looooove assholes who do that!!! :mad::mad::mad:
 
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