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    mariner 90 year please and info

    hi i am buying a boat with a 90 mariner on just trying to find a bit more information about the engine the serial number located in side of engine is 09660511 any information would be a help thanks
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    mariner 2hp

    hello my 2hp yamaha/mariner model 2b will not start in water its had new headgasket new exhaust gaskets carb cleaned its got a good spark but will still not go in water ? i took out of water and puled to see if it was all free and it started i turned of quickly and put in water but it will not...
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    yamaha 2hp need urgent help please

    :confused: hello my 2hp yamaha/mariner model 2b will not start in water its had new headgasket new exhaust gaskets carb cleaned its got a good spark but will still not go in water ? i took out of water and puled to see if it was all free and it started :eek: i turned of quickly and put in water...
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    mariner/yamaha 2hp carb setting and year

    hello i have a 2hp mariner/yamaha outboard, model is 2B 6A1 078449. i have changed the head gasket and gaskets that seperate the exhuast/water as it was letting in water into the cylinder. now thats sorted out i am wondering what the idle screw at the side of carb is ajusted to ? and also what...
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    2hp wont run

    hello i have a 2hp mariner model 2b 6A1 078449. when i try and start it in water it will not even attemt to fire, but if i take it out of water it either starts and runs for 3-5 seconds or just tries and fire up? i started it and put in water and it cuts out ? i have fresh petrol, clean spark...
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    yamaha 2hp dont like water

    hello i have a 2hp yamaha/mariner model 2b 6A1 078449. when i try and start it in water it will not even attemt to fire, but if i take it out of water it either starts and runs for 3-5 seconds or just tries and fire up? i started it and put in water and it cuts out ? i have fresh petrol, clean...
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    yamaha year

    hello i have jut got a 2hp yamaha 2b 6A1 078449 and dont know the year ? also when it gets warm it cuts out it hasnt been used for 2 years, new petrol in any sugestions please ?
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    4.5 year please

    hello im trying to find out a bit more about my 4.5 evinrude its model number e5bacss serial b006756 and is it long or short shaft ? and what the plug on side is for and year thanks
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    carb flooding when engine off

    hi every 1 i have a 3 cylinder 50 merc 0B226365, when i took the part of the engine of that covers the carbs the bottom carb had petrol running out fast? the engine starts ok and was running a bit fast at tickover but i ajusted idlle screws and it is now ticking over ok. just thought it was a...
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    lower unit oil

    hi every 1 just changed oil on my 3cylinder 50 merc, the manual said 12.5 ounces of oil i can only get in 1 tube full the amount on tube is 225 grames.i have removed oil vent screw and filled as book suggests, oil is comming out top vent so might it have air in ?
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    new impeller which way ?

    hi every 1 just put new impeller in 50 merc 1987, dont know if i put the new 1 back in the right way round .i put back together and water pumps out the pee hole also there was a rubber tube cut at the back ? dont know what thats for is it a speedo or tacho tube as its inside engine ?
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    steering mount is it ok

    merry xmas every 1, i have just put a splashwell steering mount on my microplus 502, im not sure if its ok ? is the tube ment to move when the engine does ? the engine a mercury 50 moves ok but it looks a bit odd when the steering tube moves is the ball joint just to set angle of tube and hold...
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    servicing myself

    hello every one , i have a 50 merc 3 cylinder, 1987 ob226365. i have just got the engine and i am going to try and service it ,i have brought spark plugs, lower gear oil, impeller, can of carb cleaner spray and a solec book. is there any thing else i could do to give it a service myself ? it...
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    50 merc 1987

    hello i hav a 3 cylinder 50 mercury 1987 what advice can any 1 give me as to servicing it i have only seen the engine running out of water with a hose attached but i would like to service it myself while its out of the water, the oil injection has been removed and the former owner used to pre...
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    merc 50 hp

    hello can any1 tell me what year my merc is its a 3cyl 50 hp serial number ob226365 and what oil petrol mix thanks
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