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    Is my engine getting oil?

    Hey again. 1996 Mercury 175 EFI Still making minor adjustments to my engine before it’s ready to lake test. I got to wondering today. Besides smoke in my exhaust (which I’m getting), how does one know their 2 stroke engine is getting enough oil. Also, why is there a large reservoir in the...
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    1996 mercury 150 rebuild

    I’m assuming the wires are snipped there because that bracket is supposed to go to an oil pump. Since yours is carbed and doesn’t have an oil pump I’d say they capped that off since it’s not needed, and cut the wires also. I can’t find anything like that in a parts diagram on your engine.
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    1996 mercury 150 rebuild

    What is your boat serial number?
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    1996 mercury 150 rebuild

    After looking at mine. I have the plug like yours that has the white, black, and blue wires on it. Mine, however hooks up to my oil pump assembly. Mine is fuel injected, and mixes its own oil. Yours looks carbed.
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    Help me find this hose!

    Thank you. I will try them.
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    Help me find this hose!

    You’re right, that’s it! That’s the one I need, it’s compromising my water pressure. Looks like it doesn’t exist anymore though. Can’t find one, but at least now I know.
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    Help me find this hose!

    Hey guys, Today while running my 1996 Mercury 175 EFI in a tank I noticed a lot of water in my bottom cowl. It only ran for about 5 minutes. Upon investigation I found a leak in this (picture attached) hose that leads from my flush hole on the back of my engine to the block itself. How is water...
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    1996 mercury 150 rebuild

    Hey poop, I have a 1996 175 Merc. They are pretty similar I believe. I’d be happy to help.
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    1987 Mercury Mariner 60 2 stroke bogging/won’t start (new poster/boat owner)

    Hey guys. I’m new here, and I’m also a new boat owner looking for answers. 1987 Mercury Mariner 60 horse, 2 stroke console steer on my 1987 Bass Tracker Tournament TX-17. S/N B171203 on motor. Problem I’m having is this thing is a Godzilla to start. It will only start if I have electric choke...
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