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    Mariner V-150 Idle Problem

    Well guys, I developed a problem the other day on the lake, luckily I wasn't far from the dock. Went out to go fishing on Friday the 13th, maybe that was the problem. We started to boat that morning to make sure that it was running correctly. When I started it, after a few seconds of idling it...
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    Mariner V-150 Overheating

    Hi everyone, I do not post much here, but just browse from time to time. I have at the beginning of last summer purchased an 84 Procraft 1750 with an either 83, or 84 Mariner V-150 V-6. The motor ran great all summer until the last time we took it out a few months ago. I do not know any of the...
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    1972 Evinrude 9.5 Water Leak

    I recently acquired a 1972 Evinrude Sportwin 9.5 in a trade with a John boat. I was given the motor and told that they couldn't get it to pump water. I put it in the barrel and when it runs, it is pouring water from between the leg, and the outer housing. With the hood off there is a small cap...
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    HELP! Hooking up 1982 Mariner 50

    So, we got tired of messing with our old motor, and not being able to get parts, so we picked up this motor. Problem is, the guy had all the controls and stuff off of it. My question is, where do the + and - go on the motor?
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    Mercury 50hp troubles

    Hey guys, first post, first real trouble with a boat. We recently purchased a pontoon with a 1965 Mercury 500 o/b. The trouble im having is very strange. I got the motor running after sitting over a year. Sitting in the yard, it runs, starts, does everything no problem whatsoever. Yesterday...
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