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    classic 50, 45hp what year??

    I have a mercury classic 50, and i must say, what a nice motor. It runs great. Anyways, i can only locate the serial # and not the model #. I was wondering if anyone can tell me what year it is by the serial #. It is A195934. thanks, Ron
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    Needed: head gasket torque and bolt rotation

    Hello, i have a 1977 15hp johnson that i think needs a new head gasket due to half power and steam rolling out of the motor. The water flow is ok when motor is cold but once it warms up it the flow becomes a very slight drip. So anyways when i put on a new head gasket, i am going to need the...
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    1977 15hp johnson power problems

    Hello, i have a 14ft fiberglass boat with a 15hp johnson. The guy i bought the boat from said he had a 15hp on the boat and it would fly. So i went ahead and bought a 15hp, and it wont even get the boat on plane. I did a compression check when i bought the motor like 3 weeks ago and I got 110...
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