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Old March 20th, 2005, 04:45 AM
tom calverley tom calverley is offline
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Default 1983 mercury 80 hp shift cable replacement

can anyone tell me how to remove cable end from motor. i have taken the bolt out and tried to pry the end up did not come loose.the cable is a morse cable. it looks like there is plate under the end afeels like it is spring loaded. thank you
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Old March 20th, 2005, 06:29 AM
Laddies Laddies is offline
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Default Re: 1983 mercury 80 hp shift cable replacement

On the shift linkage at the engine there is a plate that hold the cable on, take a screwdriver and push up and back to disconnect it
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