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Just pick up a 17' boat with a 1973 850 Mercury outboard. Looking for a manual on how to take the lower unit off if I need to. The telltale has a avarage stream of water - not real strong but does flow. Just want to know how to remove and what to watch out for if I need to replace the...
New to this boat thing - Recieved a Wards Sea King 5 hp - Is there a quick way to tell the year to find a manual based off of the model or serial numbers? This outboard has a nice white fiberglass cover. The model number starts with a vx... maybe made by Chrysler?
