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    Mercury Mark 10 - What in the Wide World of Sports is this part that I am missing?

    Here is my 1957 Mercury Mark 10 my buddy gave me the other day. We are trying to figure what part is missing off of this motor. It looks like it controls the Start, Run and Troll portion of the motor. It looks as if is missing an metal arm or wire to controll the lever in the bottom of the...
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    No spark on plug #3

    Hey all I have a 1978 Mercury Black Max 1750 and It runs but no spark on plug #3. I tested the wires all the way to the inner switch box. They work. Tested the plugs, swapped the orange coils. I believe it is in my inner switch box but, I would hate to buy a pair of new ones and still have...
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    Transom Glastron HPV-175

    What options do I have to repair this transom? The motor is a Mercury Black Max 175 HP. Will my motor fly off of the boat if I was to take the boat in the water in its current state? Will I need to take the top portion of the boat to do the repairs? Im sorry I am very new to this but very handy...
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    Where can I buy a cable for a Mercury Black Max 1750

    I've searched locally at all hardware shops, automotive shops and ordered some on internet but I was sent wrong size. I need pos and neg cables to my 1978 Black Max 1750. I need 84" long. Anyone know where I might be able to order these cables? I believe the part number is 88439A 3 (pos) and...
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    Can I clear coat this or is it too far gone?

    I have taken some close-up shots of my finish on the boat. Can I wet sand and then spray clear coat on this to make it look like it did back in 70's or do I need to repaint my boat?
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    1978 Glastron HPV-175 with Mercury Black Max 1750

    Just bought this baby for $600 at a finance company was a Repo. This is my first post. I will upload more pictures of areas I will be working on for the next few weeks. I am hoping to have it water bound sometime in May :) Some of the areas I will restore are console floor, minor spider...
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