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    Larson Shark **All Years** trihull boat

    No Title 1974 Larson Shark 1600. 1974 merc 650. I found this boat for $50 on Craigslist. Guy just wanted it out of his driveway. I figured I couldn't go wrong. Looked solid. Got it all redone and back on the water!
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    1967 Mercury Thunderbolt 950ss LU won't go back on

    I've had the LU off before and got it back in. Problem I was having is that it was stuck in forward. I posted yesterday and received help, and now have it in neutral. Prop spins freely. Shifter on motor is also in neutral. there is about a 3/4" gap and LU won't go up all the way. I think I have...
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    1967 Mercury Thunderbolt 950 SS stuck in Forward

    Here's where I'm at. New to boat motors. This is my first boat project. I got the motor running... however, it's stuck in forward. I disconnected the control cables, and manually moved the shifter and it moves freely with the motor running, and will not change gears. Pulled the LU. seem to be...
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    1967 Mercury Thunderbolt 950ss no tell tale I'm a rookie!

    Hello all. Mine name is Chad. I'm a rookie. First meeting. First boat, first time ever working on a boat motor. Got this 67 merc, 1970 mark twain, and trailer all for $200. Knew it needed a distributer cap and rotor, and plugs... ended up fixing all that. She starts and runs good. She has 120...
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