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dantheACman

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Anybody know best places to buy a rebuilt power head and or what would the value be of a low compression 1987 Mercury 70 hp with working power trim and new controls good lower unit would be or would I be better serve to part out thanks ahead
 

Scott Danforth

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Anybody know best places to buy a rebuilt power head and or what would the value be of a low compression 1987 Mercury 70 hp with working power trim and new controls good lower unit would be or would I be better serve to part out thanks ahead

mixed scrap is about 30 cents a pound

if you part it out on ebay, you can probably make about $1000
 

dantheACman

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Anyone know of good rebuilt power head for sale I read this one web page that said 1495 included shipping has anyone used them or heard of them boatpartsstore.com
 

Faztbullet

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That $1495 to rebuild yours shipped to them, not a replacement powerhead.
 

dantheACman

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Yes shipping both ways and rebuild of power head and gasket and new water pump propeller has anyone used them
 
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