Search results

  1. H

    Looking for used outboard parts in or near Alabama

    I am looking for any salvage outboard or used outboard parts dealer in north-central Alabama, East Missisppi, West Georgia or Southern Tennesee, anybody know of any, I am in Birmingham.
  2. H

    Is a 1974 Mercury 850 a good motor?

    When I finally get this thing going assuming I ever do, are these dependable motors, well made, etc...? Is there somewhere to find a parts reference for outboards as far as what will interchange, and anybody know of any outboard salvage yards is alabama?
  3. H

    Am I posting in the wrong Forum??

    Is this the proper forum to post the following message?<br /><br />(and if so can someone tell me where I can find the answers I seek?)<br /><br />Original Message::<br /><br />I have a 1974 Mercury 850-85HP motor Thunderbolt Ignition, It has a 2 wire Stator on it, and I was wondering if another...
  4. H

    Stator Interchange

    Is there any stator interchangeability among the mercury/mariner/force line? I have a '74 model 85 HP outboard, the kind with the belt driver distributor, anyway if anybody knows please tell me, or atleast point me in the direction of someone who sells stators, and wiring harnesses, either OEM...
  5. H

    Will a different Stator Fit or Work on a 1974 Mercury 850

    I have a 1974 Mercury 850-85HP motor Thunderbolt Ignition, It has a 2 wire Stator on it, and I was wondering if another stator would interchange with it? I have access to either a "red" stator for a 1987 75HP mercury, that is supposed to fit mercury, mariner, and force motors. also a stator from...
  6. H

    I made a mistake, maybe 2 or 3

    I want to apologize for earlier repetative and annoying posts, I am sorry, I am just agrivated with a boat I just bought and maybe shouldn't have. It ran great when I looked at it. and I thought I was getting a good deal but should have already known there is no such thing, anyway back to the...
  7. H

    Merc 850 Flywheel

    I have a 1974 Mercury 850 4-cyl with the "Thunderbolt" ignition<br />I took apart my flywheel to get to the stator, mistake #1, I didn't mark the flywheel and the hub, mistake #2, I need to replace the belt to the distributor while I have it off. I need to know how to re-align the flywheel so i...
  8. H

    Mercury 85 HP

    I have a 1974 Mercury 850 4-cyl with the "Thunderbolt" ignition<br />I took apart my flywheel to get to the stator, mistake #1, I didn't mark the flywheel and the hub, mistake #2, I need to replace the belt to the distributor while I have it off. I need to know how to re-align the flywheel so i...
  9. H

    1974 Mercury 850 Please help

    I have a 1974 Mercury 850 4-cyl with the "Thunderbolt" ignition<br />I took apart my flywheel to get to the stator, mistake #1, I didn't mark the flywheel and the hub, mistake #2, I need to replace the belt to the distributor while I have it off. I need to know how to re-align the flywheel so i...
  10. H

    Mercury 850 Flywheel assembly, Help!!

    I have a 1974 Mercury 850 4-cyl with the "Thunderbolt" ignition<br />I took apart my flywheel to get to the stator, mistake #1, I didn't mark the flywheel and the hub, mistake #2, I need to replace the belt to the distributor while I have it off. I need to know how to re-align the flywheel so i...
Top