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    muc replied to the thread Merc 250 Verado Fuel increase.
    Take a look at 8M0156798 install instructions page pages 40-41 Some builders will use a buss bar for the negatives and that's fine. But...
  • Lou C
    Lou C replied to the thread Oil 4 stroke Mercury 115hp.
    I have used the expensive Mercury/Quicksilver oil and gotten excellent oil analysis results on my old 4.3 that still has the original 38...
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    Mc Tool replied to the thread Exhaust manifold discovery?.
    Yeah , Ive always been at a loss as to why anyone wouldnt run proper coolant thru a heat exchanger . I wouldnt put salt water in my car...
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    tphoyt replied to the thread Mounting bracket for j200.
    I’m with Crosbyman. I’d fill the old holes with an epoxy filler and start fresh to help keep any water out of a sloppy hole.
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    Mc Tool reacted to Lou C's post in the thread Exhaust manifold discovery? with Like Like.
    Low maintenance boat = outboard Raw water cooled I/O = unforgiving of even 1 mistake Closed cooled I/O is better but there'd still be...
  • Lou C
    Lou C replied to the thread Exhaust manifold discovery?.
    Low maintenance boat = outboard Raw water cooled I/O = unforgiving of even 1 mistake Closed cooled I/O is better but there'd still be...
  • alldodge
    alldodge replied to the thread which order to do maintenance.
    Agree the drive is removed to grease U joints
  • alldodge
    alldodge reacted to 995jim's post in the thread which order to do maintenance with Like Like.
    yes, I was confused with terminology sorry my bad as I was referring to the drive shaft u joint. thanks
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    995jim replied to the thread which order to do maintenance.
    yes, I was confused with terminology sorry my bad as I was referring to the drive shaft u joint. thanks
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    muc replied to the thread Oil 4 stroke Mercury 115hp.
    Since 2014 10w-30 has been recommended for the 115. Make sure to use the Synthetic Blend You can use the 25w-40 if your operating in a...
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    JasonB replied to the thread 83 7.5hp, smoke from cowl.
    No loose bolts, the video makes it sound strange. I pulled the power head. The old gasket had some form of yellow sealant on it. Would...
  • alldodge
    alldodge replied to the thread which order to do maintenance.
    The gimbal is part of the transom assembly not the outdrive. The outdrive drive shaft goes in thru the gimbal and into the motor...
  • alldodge
    alldodge replied to the thread Merc 250 Verado Fuel increase.
    Assuming 3, first click Acc and if switches return to this position VV powers down but Plotters stay ON. Second click 2 beeps and VV...
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    995jim replied to the thread which order to do maintenance.
    isnt the u joint in the outdrive called the gimble? I assume you have to pull it apart to grease. 1990 vintage
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    Mc Tool replied to the thread Mounting bracket for j200.
    ⅜" aint a lot ,can you post a pic of the bracket ....so we can see if there is enough " meat" there to slightly elongating the holes...
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