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    synchronizing/timing 1989 classic 50

    While checking the static timing on this motor I noticed the secondary throttle pickup screw seemed to be loose. It fell off when I touched it. Now that I have it repaired I cannot get the carb synchronizing correct. When throttle is opened fully the carbs aren't opening all the way. I tried...
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    weak overflow 06 50ELPTO

    I have had a 50 hp ELPTO since it was new in 06. It has never had a good stream from the weep hole. I have replaced the housing and impeller several times but still get weak stream. This is the only motor I have owned that didnt get a good stream after repair. I have checked all connections...
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    Steering Cable Measurement

    When buying another a steering cable do you use the housing length or the inside cable length ? I'm buying an after market one so I don't know if the number on the cable can be used. This is going on a Bass tracker TX 17.
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    Hard Starting

    I have a 15 hp Mercury that runs fine until you tilt it up for hauling. It then doesn't want to start when you lower it. I pulled the plugs and they were wet but had good fire on them. I pulled and cleaned the carb and didn't find any trash or blockages. Anyone have any ideas how to correct...
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    84 Mercury Carb Cover

    Anyone have an idea where I could find a carb cover for a 35 Merc Outboard?
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    Lost key for Commander shifter 1983 35 hp

    I have an 84 35 hp Merc with a commander shifter. However, the key was lost. Is there a way to purchase or rekey without replacing the switch? I have the controls off the boat at the moment. Thanks
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    Lowrance HDS-7 Installlation

    Any body have any experience with installing Lowrance HDS-7 with structure scan? I got the gps and maps part working but can't get the structure scan to work. Do you have to put the transponder on for this to work? Am I missing some part that is necessary for proper operation? I installed...
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    Testing charging circuit on 1986 75 hp

    Help! Have an 86 75 hp merc that is not charging the battery. What steps do I need to take. Have ordered a repair manual but not here yet.:)
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    Classic Anniversary 70 Hp ?

    I have a 70 hp 4 cylinder mercury with trim and tilt. The serial number is B106999. Is this an unusual number? I cannot locate this on any serial number searches. I think it may be an '87 anniversary edition.
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    1984 Mercury 70 hp stalling

    I have a 70 hp Mercury with 4 cylinders that is stalling when u put it in gear. Runs fine when you can get it engaged. Have the serial # but it's partially obscured. Idle is high after high speed runs. Any thoughts?
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