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    Reverse lock mechanism

    Ive just reinstalled the lower unit into my 1987 60hp , the question is am I right in saying the reverse lock latch is only free in forward gear and locked in neutral and fully locked in reverse ??
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    Unidentified part !! Help

    After dropping the LU on my 87 60hp I discovered this item on the floor of the workshop under the motor , It looks like it came out from somewhere but im not sure if it was already there and not related to the outboard , The coin is a ?1 which measures 7/8" (22mm) Can anyone identify the...
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    Filler/vent screw

    I want to apply some air pressure to test the lower unit of my 1987 60hp ,I have made up a test rig to put in a regulated pressure but i need to find out the thread size of the filler/vent plug so I can make up an adaptor to suit. Im guessing its UNC ? One other question , which way must the...
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    Help with a 60 please

    Hi all , im a newbie on here so please dont shoot me down in flames :) I have just bought a boat with a what im led to believe a Merc 60 circa 1987 , on testing the engine (in water I might add) , I found the tell tale "Pee" pipe was very inactive so on a quick shut down and a quick search would...
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