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    96' Mercury 40hp bore put question

    96 Mercury 40hp 4cyl oil injection 2 stroke that needs pistons and rings, I can't find anyone that works on "older motors" I found the rebuild kit but I haven't found anyone that can do the boring. Any suggestions Thanks for any info
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    Need advice 96 Merc

    Can these motors be bored since it's a deadhead motor Thank you
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    Need advice 96 Merc

    I'm going to try and get this motor apart when it cools down here in the central valley Ca Thanks for and all info👌
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    Need advice 96 Merc

    96 Mercury 40hp 4cyl 2 stroke, impeller stopped working engine overheating and now I got 110psi on all cylinders except for #3 75psi (thinking rings)I did a wet cylinder test and it went to 115psi, My question is should I attempt to rebuild this motor I've been working on motors since I was 13...
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    3 battery connection question?

    Sorry, wrong info my 2 12v deep cycle batts are hooked up in parallel and I get 12v reading on checking one of the batts
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    3 battery connection question?

    Running 2 batt on series to get 24v to trolling motor and my cranking batt has everything else that's 12v operated, battery tends to get weak fast running everything else
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    3 battery connection question?

    Hi all, I have 1 cranking battery that I use for starting,2 fish finders,stereo and lights when needed my other 2 batts are deep cycle hooked up in series 24v for my trolling motor, Could I use a 4 position battery switch to connect to starter batt and run to 1 of the deep cycle batteries...
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    Tilt trim question

    I have a 96' Mercury tracker pro series 40hp outboard my question is the ram is leaking fluid at the cap I've put new seals on but the kit didn't come with a seal for the cap,can these be changed also I've seen replacement caps with seals online very pricey. How do I find out what model tilt...
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    24v trolling motor

    I'm hooking up 2 deep cycle battery's for my 24v trolling motor, is it possible to connect my lights,radio to one of the 2 batteries and get 12v Thanks
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    96' Bass Tracker plastic console

    I wanted to know what paint i can use for my plastics consoles, they have very small cracks on them and I would like to keep the original texture which is grainy Thanks for any help
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    Batteries for bass tracker

    Hello, I have a 96' 40 hp basstracker, 2 fishfinders,stereo,lights and a trolling motor question is I have a deep cycle battery and a cranking battery. I have the trolling motor on my deep cycle and everything else on my cranking battery is this the proper set up? thanks
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    Bow roller question

    1996 bass tracker 185, I bought this last year and noticed the bow roller was bad so I replaced it, since it's used is this the way it looks to trailer or does the tether go over the roller? thanks for any info
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    primer bulb or fuel pump

    96 Mercury 40hp 4cylinder,My last post on this issue was trying to get the carb mixture screw just right so I got it good enough to go fishing and forgot about it, being happy with no idle and choking carb to get it to speed.yesterday I had it running and noticed when I very lightly kept...
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    2 batteries for my bass tracker

    when I bought this bass tracker it only had one battery but 2 battery compartments picked up adeap cycle battery installed it,question is how should I hook up this battery to work with acc,trolling,lights,stereo,bilge pumps ect all this was on 1 battery. Thanks
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