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i HAVE LEARNED ABOUT THE DRAWBACKS OF OLD BOATS. i HAVE 1972 mERC STERN DRIVE WITH A STRAIGHT 4 CYLINDER.
pROBLEM 1 1ST DAY OUT, MOTOR TRIMS IN, TRIM OUT ONCE, AND HAS NEVER TRIMED OUT AGAIN. hAD TO HOTWIRE ACUATOR. TO GET MOTOR OUT. aRE ALL TRIM SWITCHES THE SAME ? mINE HAS RED AND GREEN BOTTONS AND IS RIBBITED TO DASH. aNY SUGGESTIONS?
PROBLEM 2oN THE SAME DAY ON LAKE, I WAS THROTTLING BACKWARDS, AND FOR SOME REASON, I JAMMED THE THROTTLE FOWARD. i BELIEVE I MAY HAVE DAMAGED THE CONTROLER(MERCONTROL) i OPENED IT UP, AND PARTS OF PLASTIC BUSHINGS STARTED FALLING OUT, AND I CAN NO LONGER GET THE GEARS TO STAY IN PLACE. dO THEY MAKE REBUILDS KITS? aRE CONTOLLERS UNIVERSAL?
iM GETTING HARRASSED BY MY FRIENDS AND I BET THEM JULY 4TH I WILL BE ON THE WATER.
pLEASE HELP
i HAVE LEARNED ABOUT THE DRAWBACKS OF OLD BOATS. i HAVE 1972 mERC STERN DRIVE WITH A STRAIGHT 4 CYLINDER.
pROBLEM 1 1ST DAY OUT, MOTOR TRIMS IN, TRIM OUT ONCE, AND HAS NEVER TRIMED OUT AGAIN. hAD TO HOTWIRE ACUATOR. TO GET MOTOR OUT. aRE ALL TRIM SWITCHES THE SAME ? mINE HAS RED AND GREEN BOTTONS AND IS RIBBITED TO DASH. aNY SUGGESTIONS?
PROBLEM 2oN THE SAME DAY ON LAKE, I WAS THROTTLING BACKWARDS, AND FOR SOME REASON, I JAMMED THE THROTTLE FOWARD. i BELIEVE I MAY HAVE DAMAGED THE CONTROLER(MERCONTROL) i OPENED IT UP, AND PARTS OF PLASTIC BUSHINGS STARTED FALLING OUT, AND I CAN NO LONGER GET THE GEARS TO STAY IN PLACE. dO THEY MAKE REBUILDS KITS? aRE CONTOLLERS UNIVERSAL?
iM GETTING HARRASSED BY MY FRIENDS AND I BET THEM JULY 4TH I WILL BE ON THE WATER.
pLEASE HELP