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Re: 120 Merc thermostat issue?
Pulled both the thermo and temp sender last light without much difficulty. By the looks of them, they are the original parts (see pic of temp sender). In replacing the gaskets and threaded parts, is there any sealant or "goo" that I should be using?
Hello all,
I have a 1985 Chapparal 178 xl, and since purchasing last fall the temp gauge does not register at all. She runs good, have had her out a bunch of times going both slow and fast (tops out at about 30 mph at 3500 rpm) and the motor was just serviced a few weeks ago due to shift...