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mike_i replied to the thread Outdrive up or down?.

I agree with all above. Tow up store down.

Jun 8, 2026
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boscoe99 replied to the thread 2007 Mercury 115 efi (4-stroke) - not charging the battery.

Given the high costs of labour here in the US, the days of repairing components such as an alternator seem to be long gone. Do marine...

Jun 8, 2026
ratdude747 reacted to Mc Tool's post in the thread Speedometer Not Working with Like.

You can get gps speedo's from Temu or Aliexpress for the price of a beer .

Jun 8, 2026
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mike_i replied to the thread Aluminum transom has had heat distortion.

well done.

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boscoe99 replied to the thread 2007 Mercury 115 efi (4-stroke) - not charging the battery.

You test for output directly at the alternator. With the alternator being connected to a known good battery after having confirmed that...

Jun 8, 2026
ratdude747 reacted to redneck joe's post in the thread Outdrive up or down? with Like.

always store down and trailering lowered will result in damage

Jun 8, 2026
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Chris1956 replied to the thread 2007 Mercury 115 efi (4-stroke) - not charging the battery.

Gee, what do the parts diagram at a place like crowleymarine list for replaceable components? In the 80's one could get parts for...

Jun 8, 2026
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justice802 replied to the thread 2007 Mercury 115 efi (4-stroke) - not charging the battery.

Thanks for the help! Since the voltage regulator is housed inside the alternator, how do I test it? If it is blown, do I need replace...

Jun 8, 2026
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justice802 replied to the thread 2007 Mercury 115 efi (4-stroke) - not charging the battery.

Thanks for the help. You mentioned the starter solenoid - how is that involved? A couple of weeks ago, I touched the started solenoid...

Jun 8, 2026
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boscoe99 replied to the thread 2007 Mercury 115 efi (4-stroke) - not charging the battery.

You seem to be looking for a permanent magnet alternator which is not used on your model. As noted in the post above, a conventional...

Jun 8, 2026
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airshot replied to the thread Thinking about selling my 90hp 1986 Mercury inline 6.

Haven't had a carb issue in 20 years and I gave lots of toys. A simple fuel stabilizer removes most all carb issues or your buying bad...

Jun 8, 2026
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airshot reacted to Mc Tool's post in the thread Thinking about selling my 90hp 1986 Mercury inline 6 with Like.

I get that your past faffing about with carbs but they shouldn't be "constantly needing service" as long as they are not worn out, and...

Jun 8, 2026
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airshot reacted to jimmbo's post in the thread Thinking about selling my 90hp 1986 Mercury inline 6 with Like.

I would rather own an Engine with a Carb, than one with the Impossible to troubleshoot, adjust, or repair Fuel Injection

Jun 8, 2026
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Earl Cordova reacted to kenny nunez's post in the thread Outdrive up or down? with Like.

I Think they came from the factory with water.

Jun 8, 2026
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Crosbyman replied to the thread 1958 Johnson 7.5 Fuel Mix Ratio.

Oil is cheap compared to repairs... I always ran oldies pre-60s with 1L/25L on TCW3.

Jun 8, 2026

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