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Superjetjim reacted to Chris1956's post in the thread Mercury V6 XR2 - Does this Stator looks bad? with Like.

The early 90's and older Merc V6 motors had fixed idle jets. My '93 has adjustable idle jets. I would have thought your motor would...

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Chris1956 replied to the thread Mercury V6 XR2 - Does this Stator looks bad?.

The early 90's and older Merc V6 motors had fixed idle jets. My '93 has adjustable idle jets. I would have thought your motor would...

Feb 9, 2026
Superjetjim replied to the thread Mercury V6 XR2 - Does this Stator looks bad?.

UPDATE - so managed to water test it again yesterday. Still wont pick up in the water, it bogs. Took this video as we sprayed starter...

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racerone replied to the thread 1960s McCulloch 7.5 hp w/ electric start above fltwheel with Serial 80355-1412.

Your location ?

Feb 9, 2026
jerryjerry05 replied to the thread Wiring a 3 wire trim/tilt pump to throttle handle switch.

In the old days: they didn't have a Trim up on the Chryslers/Forces. The outboards that had T@T usually had a heavy duty switch on the...

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rjcamel2355 replied to the thread 99 3.1l ox66 wont rev (what am i not thinking of here).

That's the only thing that makes a lick of sense to me. Exhaust pushing water away from the prop thus decreasing load and allowing it...

Feb 9, 2026
Superjetjim replied to the thread Mercury V6 XR2 - Does this Stator looks bad?.

Thanks Chris, yep done filter and link/sync. Didnt know you could richen the carbs up on these, outside of jet changes. Would it pick up...

Feb 9, 2026
Superjetjim reacted to Chris1956's post in the thread Mercury V6 XR2 - Does this Stator looks bad? with Like.

Link and synch? Replace any fuel filters. Richen the idle mixture to allow easier acceleration.

Feb 9, 2026
Lou C replied to the thread New Stuff on Vehicles likes/dislikes.

Every so often it’s a good idea to loosen the serp belt and spin the idlers & accessory pulleys if a bearing is getting rough you will...

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Chris1956 replied to the thread Wiring a 3 wire trim/tilt pump to throttle handle switch.

My '77 Merc used a solenoid on the up circuit only. The PTT control switch was pretty robust, and the wiring was heavier on the down...

Feb 9, 2026
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Chris1956 replied to the thread Mercury V6 XR2 - Does this Stator looks bad?.

Link and synch? Replace any fuel filters. Richen the idle mixture to allow easier acceleration.

Feb 9, 2026
Scott Danforth replied to the thread 1960s McCulloch 7.5 hp w/ electric start above fltwheel with Serial 80355-1412.

I doubt any parts list would have the brushes. you will most likely need to visit your local starter and alternator repair shop.

Feb 9, 2026
redneck joe replied to the thread 2026 NFL/CFB News and Nonsense.

Yup

Feb 9, 2026
dingbat replied to the thread New Stuff on Vehicles likes/dislikes.

Here is the TSB for the three years prior to yours https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2022/MC-10225529-0001.pdf

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