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    Mercury 500 tiller electric start 1972

    Well done compression test today and have 135 psi on all four cylinders. Which pleased me. Snow I need to check the switch box coil and other components to see if they are good . I can’t find a manual on this old girl any one with tips or tricks to check the things out would be helpful. Even...
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    Mercury 500 tiller electric start 1972

    I recently bought this old 1972 Mercury keighfer 500 59 hp tiller controlled outboard . It is in overall ok shape other than the wiring harness is all deteriorated. It is electric start also has a start rope.My question is will it get spark to the coil and run without a battery ? I plan to...
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