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    Rebuild or Get a new outboard?

    so ive been having problems with my 80hp mercury with it stalling when i put it in gear and having a hard time starting, I jus figured it need the carbs to be cleaned and out and rebuilt so i did that and still had the same problems, checked the spark and everything was in check. Then i decided...
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    Just rebuilt my carbs and now this? Help

    so i just started my 80hp mercury 4cyl. today after just rebuilding the carbs. Now fuel is leaking from the front of the carb and only the top carberator. Heres the video
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    1979 80hp merc CDI harness

    So as I keep going through this motor i keep finding more things that need to be done. After doing some research i noticed alot of peoples cdi harnesses are rotted or cracked so i decided to take a closer look at mine and it as well is cracked and some wires have corroded to green. Now I am in...
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    Cant find the Gear housing drain plug on a 1979 80hp

    So i was looking all over the lower end of my 1979 80hp 2 stroke outboard and cannot to seem to find the drain plug. This may sound stupid but is it hidden behind something?
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    1978 Mercury 80hp Stalling

    So I picked up another boat and took it out on the water for the 1st time today. here are my problems with the motor Problem #1- the motor has great compression in all 4 cylinder but will not start unless i shoot some engine starter fluid in it, then it starts rite up on muffs and in the water...
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    Need some advice on my 60hp 2 stroke

    So I have a 15' 74 starcraft trihull, and it has a 2 stroke 60hp merc on it, i looked up the serial number and it seems to be a 1985 i think. my boat does not weigh that much, not sure of the exact weight, ill look to see if i can find it tommorrow but I am not sure if my prop is to small or the...
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