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    disassembing foot on 81 merc 140 hp outboard

    Can someone please send me disassemble instructions for lower unit of 81 merc 140EL. I've got it partially apart but can't get prop shaft out. Removed spanner nut that holds bearing carrier in but can't get carrier out, exhaust flows through carrier and it won't budge, I can see that it has a...
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    Interchangable lower unit for 81 merc 140hp

    I have an 81 merc 140hp need to know what years/HP lower unit/foot will interchange with it. Model No is 140EL, Serial no is 5742623
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    disassembing foot on 81 merc 140 hp outboard

    I just bought this engine for our boat yesterday and the lower unit/ foot is locked up. Im a very experienced heavy truck/ diesel mechanic but don't know much about outboards. The long shaft coming down from motor isn't locked up, but the prop shaft is. How do i get this thing apart? Can anyone...
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