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    Mercury/Mariner 115 (2+2) oil mixer reliability

    I have a 1990 outboard and am thinking about ditching the automixing oil system. I was wondering about the automixer reliability in the 115 hp 2+2 mercury? Everything I've seen says the 135-200 hp mercury's from this time period have the unreliable plastic gear driving the oil pump. Does this...
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    Can't advance timing far enough on Mariner 115 2+2

    I recently bought a 1990 Mariner 115 and tried to use it on the water today and ran into an issue. At idle, the timing is 2-4, right where it should be. When going to max throttle, the timing is only 16 BTDC. I cannot advance the timing anymore as the timing arm cannot move any further. I've...
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