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    Setting a tack to proper cylinder

    I have a 4 cyl; 2.5 mercruiser i/o. Which way do i turn the cylinder dial gauge on the back to set to 4 cyl? DO you turn to the right or left. It is set at 8 cyl; or does it matter. Thanks Dot
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    TRIM UP AND DOWN

    I raised my trim and started to lower it,but it didn't move then it dropped a bit. So i check to see if the fluid was down and it was so i top it up.Ran the trim to bottom and raised it.Now for some reason it will not move either way all i get is a click at the trim control.Not sure what to...
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    Motor noise on boat sterio

    I have put in a new sterio radio on my boat. When i have FM on there is no motor noise, but when i put on AM then there is motor noise. Have been reading on the internet about this problem and most people say it is a bad ground.So can i run a ground wire from the battery neg; right to the Radio...
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    Throttle Button

    I am looking for a Quick Silver Shifter Throttle Button for my boat.I have inclosed two pictures of said item.
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    Where can you purchase a neutral button?

    :confused: Where can i purchase the neutral throttle button?It is a square all in one piece button mercruiser quicksilver shifter.The boat is a 1986 Tempest 4.4 meter, with 120hp mercruiser engine.
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    Starting!!

    I have a 120 hp 2.5 liter mercuiser motor. Yesterday it took a little time to get it started, we have had rain for the last couple of weeks. It finally started opening the choke. Today i tried again to get it going and all it would do was flutter trying to start. So i took the fuel filer out and...
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    throttle controll

    I have a Quicksilver throttle control with the square throttle pin in the handle. For some reason this pin will not stay in the handle, it wants to fall out all the time. What keeps this pin in, from falling out? The four prongs at the end are all there.
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    Filter

    I have a Fram filter on my 120 mercruiser motor. Can you use a car filter on these motors and will they have an affect on oil pressers?
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    winterizing a 120 hp mercrusier motor

    I have a 120hp mercrusier i/o 2.5 l motor. The person who i bought this boat from said he poured the antifreeze down the top hose at the front of the motor till it came out the drain valve, port side of motor.Does this also drain the water out of the manifold as well doing it this way?
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