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My question is more about ignorance in reading multimeters than anything else. Just got a used stator for my motor. The manual says that I should set the ohms meter to RX1000 and get a reading of 20 -50 from the way you are supposed to hook it up. They are talking about an analog multimeter. I...
I have a 1971 Merc Mark 75 7 1/2 hp. I need to completely disassemble the tiller assembly. I have learned here that this is done from the end with the gear, not the rubber handle. I am told there is a pin holding the gear to the shaft, and once I drive the pin out, the gear will come off and the...
I have a 1971 Mercury 75 7.5 hp outboard. Can anyone tell me how to take the tiller assembly apart. Below the rubber throttle handle, as you work down the tiller handle is a ring. On the top is a round headed pin (parts list calls it a drive screw??) that also acts as the indicator on that ring...