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    2002 merc outboard stuck in neutral....

    I have a 2002 mercury outboard 25 hp Ser#OT516471, with the shifter on/in the handle. The motor is stuck in Neutral but the handle points to Reverse and I can't move the handle that shifts and/or speeds it up or down. It is stuck. I have proven it's in Neutral by being able to pull the rope...
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    Merc 9.9 4 stroke Compression - HELP

    I have a Mer 9.9 4 stroke and can't find where the correct compression for a cold engine should be. The book says 9.3:1, I know that's 9.3 to 1 but what's that figure out to be in PSI? Any help is appreciated. Both cylinders are the same, 155 PSI, cold. Squirt oil in the cylinders and re-do...
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    1997 Merc 4-Stroke 9.9HP ring problem?

    I have a merc 9.9 4-stroke and it won't stay running, took it in for repairs and the mechanic told me he didn't have time to work on it but Mercury gave him a formula to put in the gas to free up the rings which he says are "froze in". I'm thinking I need to replace them. So, I have two...
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    Need ladder for Lund Baron

    I just bought a 1997 Lund Baron Magnum and now need a ladder for people that have been swimming/sking to get back into the boat with. I want one that Is always connected and will fold or telescope out of the way but is ready so if I'm out alone and fall over I can get back in. Any suggestions...
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    Need advice on Lund 2150 Baron

    I am thinking of buying a 1997 Lund Baron and would like some input from people who either have owned one or currently own a Baron. I'm not interested in who makes the best boat but specifically on the Lund Baron how do you like it? I will be on BIG water and know it will catch wind like kite...
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