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    Gas

    I have a 3 gallon external gas tank for my outboard Merc that is still filled with gas mixture. What do I put in it for the winter to keep the gas good for next season? 50:1 mixture Thanks
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    Winterizing question

    What do I have to do for getting a 4 Hp Merc outboard motor ready for winter storage? Thanks
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    Building raised floor in boat.

    I have a small 12 foot aluminum boat that I want to build a raised floor in towards the front. I have an idea of how I want to do it but wondering if someone has done this themselves and has any suggestions of what worked well for them? Thanks !!:)
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    Oil dripping ??

    1986 Merc 4HP SN: 0A708744 Noticed oil dripping from underneath the bottom cowl. Cover exhaust relief area is above where it is dripping. Is this bad?
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    Carb won't come off ?????

    1986 Merc outboard SN-(0A708744) I am trying to take carb off but the stupid choke control is preventing me from getting it off of the bolts. Any suggestions? The choke switch I would take off but can't see how to do it. Thanks:eek:
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    Fuel pump question (86' 4HP Merc Outboard)

    1986 4 HP Mercury SN: 0A708744 How do I know the fuel pump is working? Is there any way to actually tell?
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    1986 Merc 4 HP Need help !!

    1986 4 HP Merc outboard (SN: 0A708744) that was woking fine on the lake and was pull started like 6 times no problem then the 7th time it didn't want to start at all. Got home and filled up the bucket to try it a bunch more times and still nothing. I can get it to make a couple hiccups once and...
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    !! My Motor won't start (Need Help) !!

    Ok here I go. I have a 1986 Mercury 4 HP Outboard (Serial # 0A708744) that was woking fine on the lake and was pull started like 6 times no problem then the 7th time it didn't want to start at all. Got home and filled up the bucket to try it a bunch more times and still nothing. I can get it to...
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    1989 4HP Merc outboard problem

    Motor ran fine all day now won't start. Gets spark, gas, and turns over a little but won't start. Any suggestions Thanks, Tim
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