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    1985 75hp Mercury 4 cylinder wont idle below 1500 rpm

    Hey everyone, I upgraded our pontoon outboard to a 75hp from a 40hp mercury. Re-used the mercury cables and wiring everything worked out in those regards. Now to the engine, currently its on the boat in my front yard hooked up to the main fuel line and I've got a flush muff on the lower unit for...
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    1985 Mercury 75hp 2stroke 4 cylinder, Tilt wiring question

    Hi Everyone, I bought a 1985 75hp merc. The guy started it for me on the stand and it ran great, but I wasn't able to test out the tilt/trim but it looked in good shape, clean etc. I went to hook up the controls (I am replacing a 40hp 1996 force, so controls are the same) but I'm not getting...
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    Transom help (sorry if this isn't allowed)

    Here's some more photos
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    Transom help (sorry if this isn't allowed)

    I was pretty surprised by how small this transom is. Here's the picture
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    Transom help (sorry if this isn't allowed)

    I recently bought a 20ft smokercraft pontoon. It had a 1996 40hp longshaft force when I purchased it, but I wanted more so I found a 1985 75hp for a decent price also a longshaft. Now the transom only measures 15 inches (short shaft) but they already had a long shaft on there! So I thought no...
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    Installing a 75hp 1985 Mercury model# 1075525.. trim/tilt question

    Hey Everybody. With summer right around the corner the wifey and I decided to buy a pontoon. We got a good deal and it came with a 40hp force motor.. So I am swapping that out for the engine in question, 1985 merc 75hp. The good thing is I believe all the control wires and throttle/gear cables...
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    Tilt relief Valve replacement on 1997 Force 40hp

    Hi Friends, I recently purchased my first boat, it has a 1997 40 hp force engine se# 0E262721... It has a single rod/ram tilt and trim unit that works fine except when under load.. there doesn't appear to be any external leakage and the relief valve screw is nice and tight. I've been doing some...
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