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    Tohatsu 3.5A prop spins

    Hello All, I have a Tohatsu 3.5A. I can spin the prop without turning the motor when the motor is not running. When the motor is running, the prop will turn slowly, but it can be stopped with no resistance, as if it is turning only because the motor is vibrating. It does not seem connected to...
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    Mercury M800 one cylinder not working

    Hello All, I have a 1978 M800 80HP 4 cylinder 2 stroke outboard that is running on three cylinders. The motor starts fine and idles for as long as I want it to. I removed the spark plug wires one at a time when the motor was running and the #1 cylinder makes no difference in the RPM, while the...
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    struts, shocks, tilt?

    What are the struts/shocks/tilt cylinders called on a outboard? Mine do not assist with the lifting of the motor. I tried to search the internet at numerous outboard part websites and came up with nothing. They are not covered in the Seloc manual. It seems to be an important part, yet very...
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