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    115hp 1979 lower unit

    struggling to get lower unit back together after replacing impeller. Dropped lower unit when it was in forward gear. thought it was back together, put in neutral and prop shaft turns clockwise(hear gear clicking ) but not counter clockwise. With the lower unit removed I should be able to...
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    Big Decision

    Bought my boat when I was 23, now I am 55. Its a 1981 Rinkerbuilt 17ft v-hull open bow. It had a 1974 85hp evinrude engine and I upgraded 2 years back to a 115hp mercury 1979 tower of power. Replaced just about everything in boat and motor runs pretty good. Put a new floor and ski pole in...
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    1979 115hp in-line 6

    I have a 1979 115hp in-line 6 that runs pretty good. It has a 13.25" x 17 prop. 1st question - Is this the recommended size prop for this motor by Mercury ? Will I get better performance (faster) on the stainless steel vs aluminum. I am slalom skier and need to go about 3-4 mph faster
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