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passinthru replied to the thread Mercury 85HP Thunderbolt Ignition Series??? Whats missing??.

Hello all, Sorry its been so long but finally, finally got around to checking for spark and low and behold she had dang good spark...

May 6, 2024
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passinthru reacted to Chris1956's post in the thread Mercury 85HP Thunderbolt Ignition Series??? Whats missing?? with Like.

Merc850 is likely correct. I do not know if any 1150/1500 had the dual triangle fuel pumps. Some might have. A lot had the single...

Mar 22, 2024
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passinthru reacted to merc850's post in the thread Mercury 85HP Thunderbolt Ignition Series??? Whats missing?? with Like.

Found this wiring dia. appears that those motors used ADI not a distributor.

Mar 22, 2024
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passinthru reacted to Chris1956's post in the thread Mercury 85HP Thunderbolt Ignition Series??? Whats missing?? with Like.

The IL6 motors converted to ADI ignition in mid 1979. The IL4 motors converted to ADI ignition in 1975, if memory serves.

Mar 22, 2024
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passinthru reacted to merc850's post in the thread Mercury 85HP Thunderbolt Ignition Series??? Whats missing?? with Like.

I'm guessing that the fuel pump/wiring harness/ignition can't be used in your motor, go have a look at it if you can with cowling off...

Mar 22, 2024
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passinthru replied to the thread Mercury 85HP Thunderbolt Ignition Series??? Whats missing??.

The guys asking $200 for that motor, says it was supposedly rebuilt years ago and sat. Think he’s had it posted for some time out on the...

Mar 21, 2024
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passinthru reacted to Chris1956's post in the thread Mercury 85HP Thunderbolt Ignition Series??? Whats missing?? with Like.

Yes, depending on the year of the 115, many parts are interchangeable. IL6 motors before 19791/2 will share ign systems except for...

Mar 21, 2024
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passinthru replied to the thread Mercury 85HP Thunderbolt Ignition Series??? Whats missing??.

Any chance I could snag parts off a 115?
Mar 20, 2024
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passinthru reacted to merc850's post in the thread Mercury 85HP Thunderbolt Ignition Series??? Whats missing?? with Like.

Correct! serial numbers 3186263 thru 3493912 were 1972 models.

Mar 20, 2024
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passinthru reacted to merc850's post in the thread Mercury 85HP Thunderbolt Ignition Series??? Whats missing?? with Like.

Try John's Old Merc site.

Mar 20, 2024
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passinthru reacted to merc850's post in the thread Mercury 85HP Thunderbolt Ignition Series??? Whats missing?? with Like.

I have my 850 runner on a boat and I picked up a poorly maintained one for $200.00 which gave me some useful parts, some marinas keep...

Mar 20, 2024
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passinthru replied to the thread Mercury 85HP Thunderbolt Ignition Series??? Whats missing??.

I’m not sure if this helps but the shaft says 85hp as well.

Mar 20, 2024
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passinthru replied to the thread Mercury 85HP Thunderbolt Ignition Series??? Whats missing??.

Mar 20, 2024
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passinthru replied to the thread Mercury 85HP Thunderbolt Ignition Series??? Whats missing??.

Damn!!! Nothing cheap about boating ehh😂 I live down in Arizona…the land of lakes😂 If I had to guess I would think that it used two...

Mar 20, 2024
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passinthru replied to the thread Mercury 85HP Thunderbolt Ignition Series??? Whats missing??.

Thank you, definitely plan on it. Going to my fuel issue.(just looking ahead for now, thinking out loud) I suspect it could be difficult...

Mar 20, 2024

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