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I'm putting a mid 70's 115 HP merc on my boat. Previously had a 1977 85 HP merc. Did not change controls.
I put a new water pump in the Lower Unit. Before disassembly I put the shifter in forward, and took it out. Upon reinstallation, I kept the shift rod in the same position and was able...