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    importance of needle bearing assembly lubricant

    Hi, I have recently replaced the oil seals at the base of my water pump in my mercury 60hp. I am just wondring do i strictly have to use needle bearing lubricant as i dont have any. Is it possible to use normal grease or some other substitute or i am i best to wait and get the quiksilver needle...
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    importance of Needle bearing assembly lubricant

    Hi, I just replaced the oil seals at the bottom of my water pump base in my mercury 60hp outboard, i have read that its important to coat the oil seals with needle bearing assembly lubricant but i dont have any. i wont be able to get some for another day or 2, how important is it to use the...
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    Trim/tilt Problems on 60hp bigfoot

    Hi, I have a 3 cylinder mercury bigfoot engine with a Single ram integral tilt/trim. unfortunately the tilt is broken ,only raising the engine to about the third of the distance it usually does. It doesn't appear to be an electircal problem and the hydraulic oil seems at an adequate level. Any...
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    Water circulating problem

    My Mercury 60Hp 'Bigfoot' was not circulating water. I assumed it was an impleller in need of changing but to my surprise found the impleller intact. Any other suggestions as to where i might look to rectify the problem? Thanks
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