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    setting points 1985 4.5hp

    I have a 4,5 horse 1986 mecury ob I have to adjust the points. I move them by mistake , when replaceing the wire harness. How will I go about adjusting them? bud.
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    point gap 1986 4.5hp

    I was replacing the wire harness in my 1986 4.5 mercury ob, I move the points by mistake.Does anyone know the point gap? And how to set the gap? Bud
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    Jumper wire and boot 1986 4 hp

    "I have to replace a jumper wire in a 1986 4h.p. merc.the wire coating is falling apart. I was looking for the part on line,they are nla. Is thier anyway that I can make the wire, thier is a boot connected to the end which ties into the contact set. The block doesn't look like copper,I was going...
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    Need a flywheel puller for 1986 4 hrs mercury

    "i have been trying to remove "i have been trying to remove the fly wheel on my 1986 4h.p. merc. i need to buy a puller or try to make one.Is thier any place on the internet,that I can buy one? does anyone know the size screws that are on top of the flywheel thier are three screw holes,if I...
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    No gas carb

    "I have 1986 mercury 4 horse o "I have 1986 mercury 4 horse ob.It was running and then stalled, it wouldn't start after that, JB said try cleaning the carb again, which I did.I tried to restart, but still wouldn't run. I took the cover off the fuel bowel, to see if any gas was getting into the...
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    No gas in carb bowl

    "I have a 1986 4 horse mer.ob "I have a 1986 4 horse mer.ob that won't start.I cleaned the carb. again,I notice the needle seat was not moving up or down, I clean and put everything back together,and I tried to start again but it wouldn't start,I pulled the top of the float housing off their...
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    Flywheel removal

    "I have a 1986 4 horse Mercury "I have a 1986 4 horse Mercury outboard I am trying to replace,a lead assembly wire and I can't get up under the flywheel, to pull the wire I want to remove the flywheel so I can reach the wire,and remove it. I tried to unloosen the nut I can't keep the wheel...
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    1986 mercury outboard runs for about ten mintues and then stops

    "I have a 4 horse mercury &#40 "I have a 4 horse mercury (1986)motor. It wasn't started for abot 14 years, I clean the carb and replace the impeller,last season and it started right up, I ran it for a couple hours and it work fine for the exception of blowing blue smoke.I tried to start it this...
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    1986 4 horse mercury smoking

    "My 4 horse wasn't started "My 4 horse wasn't started for 14 years,I tried to start it last year. I clean the carb and replaced gas filter. It started right up,but no water was coming out of the water pump,then I replace the impeller in late Nov. didn't have time to try it again, until today...
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    Lower unit problems

    "I have a 1986 4 horse mercury "I have a 1986 4 horse mercury o/b.I droped the lower unit to replace the impeller,I left it in neutral,I tapped it,and the unit came down easy,I replaced the impeller with no problems. I turn the shaft to see if the impeller was working correctly and the fins...
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