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Part missing 1989 Merc 70

grant

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"I'm not too experienced w

"I'm not too experienced with larger ourboards but I just got this one for a deal and it looks like something might be missing from the transom bracket hydraulics. The previous owner has no idea as she inherited it from her dad.
Pics are online at http://www.grantbrown.ca/boat/
What is the part called and where do I buy one used?

Thanks
grant Brown"
 
" From the pictures, I see not

" From the pictures, I see nothing missing. Just check the pump. If it tilts and retracts ok, go for it. Just make sure it passes an inspection. Check the compression, spark, and do a test run. Replace the waterpump just in case.
Good luck and have fun on the Water "
 
" Thanks, but it doesn't c

" Thanks, but it doesn't come out of the tilt position. The battery is fully charged. I hear the pump run and the thing jserks a bit but nothing. The lock isn't engaged.

Grant "
 
" Check the oil in the pump.

" Check the oil in the pump. If it is low, it will not move up or down.
Hope this helps.

Good luck and have fun on the Water "
 
" there is a tilt release on t

" there is a tilt release on the right side of the trim pump it may be bypassed or the tilt cilinder may be coroded to its seals, is the pump straining or is it a highh pitched vrrrrrrrr sound as opposed to a low pitch errrrrrrrr sound. "
 
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