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    Powerhead removal

    Hi Everyone, I have a 1989 Mercury 60hp OB240262. I'm attempting to remove the powerhead and the manual calls for the shift link attaching nut to be removed but there's no picture for reference and when I look around the area I can't see anything obvious. I've loosened 8 x nuts around the...
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    Exhaust leak 1989 Merc 60hp

    Hi, I appear to have an exhaust leak coming from the back of my outboard towards the transom bracket. I only found it because I noticed a small splattering of oil in the splash well and then noticed exhaust water dripping down the back of the leg. I've attached a photo of where the leak is...
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    Lower unit / driveshaft stuck in powerhead

    Hi Everyone, It's service time for my 1989 Merc 60hp, same time every year for the past 5 years, I prepare for the half hour job of pulling the lower unit to change the impeller but from what I can tell the driveshaft has welded itself to the powerhead. I can get about half an inch gap with...
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    Prop Thrust Washer

    Hi Everyone, I have a 1989 Mercury 60hp 2 stroke and I stupidly removed the prop without paying attention to the orientation of the thrust washer. It's the domed type and although I've removed the prop a few times before I can't for the life of me remember if the domes side or flat side points...
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    1989 Mercury 60hp primary pick-up adjustment

    Hi everyone, I own a 1989 Merc 60hp OB240. I'm wanting to carry out a link and sync after replacing the trigger and stator but my Merc manual, like many, covers a lot of models and the information is conflicting. One picture labels the 3rd adjustment screw down on the spark arm as the primary...
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