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    Mercruiser 140 coil problem

    I am reposting this topic to see if there are any more ideas. This is a 1978 mercruiser 140 4 cyl. Not sure what exact coil to put on it. It was brought to me with a 6V coil on it. Should the new coil have the resistor inside plus external resistor. Or coil w/o resistor and put one on the...
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    140 wires getting hot

    Have an 1978-79 model 140 that has two tan wires coming off the coil. One tan wire is spliced to the white wire coming out of the harness. The spliced one is getting hot. Do not have a wiring code for these..anyone have one. Wire does not get hot enough to melt. Where does this wire go Thanks..
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    Volvo prop

    Got a 27ft bayliner with a volvo 290..I believe. What prop pitch would you recommend to start with or is there a site I can go to. thanks
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    Manuals

    Has anyone owned the mercury cd that is offered on ebay. Have a boat shop and was needing service and part diagrams that anyone has to offer. Also what is a good jonboat or pontoon line to carry? Aloha/Waco..opinions. And does anyone know of any 85-up outboards for sale around the KY area? Thanks
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    Motor Height and Prop Size

    I have a 16' Hydrasport with a 125 Mercury. The boat was switched over from Evinrude. The problem is it turns 5000 rpm at 30 mph. Am I correct that the cavitation plate should be at the bottom of the hull. It has a factory 19 pitch prop. Is it a matter of time testing props or is there a...
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    sukuzi DT150 no fire #2

    Problem is that #2 cylinder won't fire. Swapped wires from #1 to #2 and coil has fire. New plugs to the engine ran that ran good and then went downhill. The #2 plugs had no carbon and #5 had a little. What is the firing order from the cdi? And what should the pulsar coil? read for ohms...
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