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    Enough Clearance?

    Hello aln I recently purchased a 14ft smokercraft big fisherman with a 25 mariner mounted on the back with remote controls. My question is with the outboard down(running position) the bottom of the outboard is 8 inches from the ground, is this adequate clearance for towing around and up down...
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    mercury mariner 25hp remote control info

    hello all i just purchased a 14 foot smokercraft big fish with a 1998 mariner 25hp remote steering serial 0g729618 what does model 25e stand for and does anyone have the manual for this? how do you remove the motor for storage is it alot of work? any useful info on this motor would be greatly...
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    throttle shift to side shifter?

    can u do away with the throttle shifter and go to a side shifter? mercury 15hp 2 stroke 1996 thanks
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    steaming hot water out pee hole

    hi all i recently bought a 1996 15hp mercury that runs great had it for a good run yesterday, went about 30km up a river at about 75 percent throttle and noticed water that was leaving pee hole was hot enough to steam, not burn hand but close.(this motor has thermostat and only shoots water on...
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    bad seals?

    hello all i just purchashed a 1996 2stroke mercury 15hp and found water followed by milky gear oil when inspecting oil. One of the drain screws was misssing gasket so i will drain replace with new oil and replace gasket. If this dosn't fix it do i just replace prop seal? is it hard to do? thx:lol:
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    15hp only runs good cold?

    Hello all, I have a 1981 15hp johnson which when first started up will run wide open no problem for about 10min then i let off throttle and go to get back to wot and it wont go, the rest of the day it will only work up to about half throttle without missing and bogging. I ran with a timing...
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    on 1 cylander sometimes

    Hi all i recently bought a 1981 johnson 15 hp, it runs good intermittantly i am pretty sure one cylander is working than quitting seems to run better cold, i just did a decarb and put new plugs was running good on both cylanders for 15 min, then bog down to 1 after some hesitation got it back to...
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