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Chris1956
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No tach,no charging
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I do not think you should have gotten any DC voltage on the yellow wires. The rectifier in the VR would have prevented that. You...
Sep 12, 2026
bowler
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Sylvan Swim Ladder Strap Replacement - Cant find this exact setup?
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Gee, a piece of web strap (Nylon, not polyester), and a couple of ss snaps should do it. Amazon should have both for short $.
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Mc Tool
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What's the word on the street about current Mercury models?
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4 cylinder . hydraulic lifters good bottom end torque ( gets out of the hole quickly ) , available in command thrust , but not as...
Sep 12, 2026
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Mc Tool
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1978 Mercury 70hp Worth Messing With?
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yep . One of the things that makes a good mechanic ( or any repair man ) is the ability to diagnose the problem and one advantage a...
Sep 12, 2026
Berdink
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1978 Mercury 70hp Worth Messing With?
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Yeah, it just seems easier to temporarily move one wire than to move the coils. I'd put things back of course. But if when I do that...
Sep 11, 2026
Berdink
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Yes but the spark would be in the wrong place but if you then get spark on #2 coil it would indicate that the cdi was crook
Sep 11, 2026
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Yes, doing it in a trade and getting rid of the Crap oh I mean Chap ;) Going back to I/O
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Sorry for the spell checker mistake....I meant NYLOK nuts, A metal nut with a nylon insert to keep it from vibrating loose.
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iboats Football Pick 'em is back!
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I think it was some of both last night. SF was rested from having arrived in Australia on Monday, the Rams were tired. SF played...
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WIMUSKY
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well that is stupid
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Mc Tool
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1978 Mercury 70hp Worth Messing With?
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Yes but the spark would be in the wrong place but if you then get spark on #2 coil it would indicate that the cdi was crook
Sep 11, 2026
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Starting the process to trade my Chap for a 2024 Formula 270 BR Taking the Chap into dealer to fix the issues they messed up with paint...
Sep 11, 2026
Berdink
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1978 Mercury 70hp Worth Messing With?
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Rather than taking the coils out to swap them, I could just temporarily move the green wire from #1 to #2 to verify if #2 coil is good...
Sep 11, 2026
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Mc Tool
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crazy really because its obviously the same guy , and I would guess that 99.9% of people who recognize it will know it from a Mad comic...
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