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Engine:
1975 mercury 500
2stroke
50 h.p.
This engine ran great for over a year. I replaced the timing belt, after it broke, and somewhere along the way I screwed something else up. At first I attemted removing the flywheel with a puller from an auto...
I have a 1976 2 stroke mercury 500 outboard. The timing belt recently broke, and i am in the process of replacing it. I have the large flywheel and stator removed, but cant for the life of me get the lower flywheel that sits above the pulley on top of the scrankshaft to budge. I have a pulley...