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    98 Mercury 150 XR6

    i can't recall ever tryin' any 'lectric part that was outta spec... if it was not up ta spec it went in tha trash bucket instantly... thats tha way shops get **** screwed up...
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    98 Mercury 150 XR6

    yeah, triggers can be one of tha more finicky (but dependable) parts in that type system... we always kept a known good one around jus for this type of scenario... gl.
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    98 Mercury 150 XR6

    replace tha trigger....... outta spec no waaayno no mater how small or large...
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    cannot get fuel to prime to engine. 1994 ranger 361v

    (y).... more important ta know than tha boat info!!!
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    Mecury BlackMax 175Hp, Constant Beep and Overheating

    when ya guessin' with an over heat problem and no pressure guage... replace "complete water pump"(not jus impeller), poppit kit and replace both t-stats... its relatively cheap maintenace anyway... then install a guage....... jmo.
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    Mecury BlackMax 175Hp, Constant Beep and Overheating

    do you have a water pressure gauge?... if so need readings at idle, mid range and wfo.........
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    Lower unit compatibility

    if its tha small case it was changed somewhere down tha line.. 4 1/4" outside ta outside... tha small case only came on tha XR4 and 6... it will also be a 1.78 ta 1 gear.. if your rig is propped for that ratio and hub size it may present a slight problem with performance with any other ratio and...
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    Lower unit compatibility

    your case is a 2 ta one.. if you buy used ya will need ta know how to determines what tha ratio is by turns of tha drive shaft to turns of tha prop shaft.. tha drive shaft wiil turn 2 revolutions to1 prop shaft revolution.. your serial number doesn't give shaft length but would guess a 20"?...
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    Lower unit compatibility

    any 2.0, 2.4, 2.5 V6 gearcase from '76 ta way up in tha 2000's will bolt up if same length as yours.. ratio's will be either 2 ta 1's (2.0 150's) or 1.87 ta 1.. except tha 4 1/4 inch "small case" which will be 1.78 ta one.. but they all will fit.................
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    Mercury 135 not running

    if you have a good chain fall and/or motor hoist putpressure on it with it and then "shake tha livin' $hit out of it".....
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    Tachometer Install

    tha gray goes ta tach signal post.. blue is tha light for tach... purple is switched power for gauge black is ground
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    1996 Mercury Mariner Magnum 3…on a 19ft bass boat

    its also got an idle control module.. disconnect it first... it needs ta be throne away even if ya think its still good............ if tha throttle is fully closed (against stop and stop hasn't been moved) at rest and its actin' up it won't be because of foot and/or linkage
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    1996 Mercury Mariner Magnum 3…on a 19ft bass boat

    disconnect throttle linkage at tha anchor bracket ... put in gear ta see if it acts tha same......... make sure tha throttle part doesn't move..
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    9 amp to 16 amp stator overcharging

    never did it with us... had a very good battery program and a coupla things (big fuel pump, tunes and such) that would pull a few amps almost all tha time tha key was on
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    9 amp to 16 amp stator overcharging

    we ran 16 amp stuff on our junk without a reg for many years without a problem... replaced a few rectifiers though................
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    9 amp to 16 amp stator overcharging

    thats a 20 amp reg/rectifier combined.... they are used a lot on tha older stuff from what i hear....
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    9 amp to 16 amp stator overcharging

    part # 88825A7... if it still over charges try new rectifier.
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    Black max temperature sensors

    justa note.. most metal reading marine temp gauges are not very accurate.. best to rely on tha over temp alarm and water pressure gauge.. you need ta use a temp gun to determine jus how accurate tha gauge is.. ya may be one of tha lucky ones!
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