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Old July 11th, 2009, 02:40 PM
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Default bypassing a mercury switch

My mercury tilt switch has lost one of it's wires can I bypass the switch?
It's for a 1980 Mercury 500 outboard.
Thanks for any help.
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Old July 11th, 2009, 03:16 PM
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Default Re: bypassing a mercury switch

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My mercury tilt switch has lost one of it's wires can I bypass the switch?
It's for a 1980 Mercury 500 outboard.
Thanks for any help.
DW
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