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    Yami/Mariner 15hp impeller change

    How do you disconnect the shift rod for a impeller change ?? I just bought a 1983 Mariner 15M,. Thanks to the help of the guys here, I found out both the year and it's a Yamaha. Excellent . The tell tale does not pee at low idle. And I have no idea of age of the impeller , so it has to be...
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    How do you split upper and lower units on Merc 110, 9.8 hp

    I'm trying to remove the top at the lower cowling and driveshaft housing joint. I have non running '73 7.5 and '74 9.8 with a seized swivel. It looks like it's held on by 6 nuts on studs in the block down the sides and a screw at the back from the top. I've removed these and hammered on the...
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    Yamaha Models of the 15 hp 2 Stroke

    I bought a '83 15 hp Mariner and was pleasantly surprised to find out it was pure Yamaha, and not a Tohatsu. Around here Yamaha are considered the best little outboards. Google has been very unhelpful, here's question for an Yamaha expert , what years did Yamaha models change ? And the changes...
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    What Model of Yamaha is My Mariner

    Thanks to Scott I now know I my 15M is a 1983 Yamaha. Anyone know which model of Yamaha 15? If I have to look for parts. I've been playing around with mid 70s 7.5/9.8 Mercs. There is quite change over between the '74 and the '76.
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    Another Mariner What Year ?

    Sorry for another murky Mariner year question, it's a 15M with a serial #684C-S-024831 . Made in Japan for Mariner International. Imported into Canada ,probably. The seller thought '94, my first research suggested '91, but the decals are '80s, wide red band. At this point I'm stumped . Used 2...
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