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    electramatic lower unit disassembly

    Johnson 40 HP Electramatic Model # 40ESL 69R Just got this earlier this week; no history, but the boat hasn't been registered for a while. The lower unit showed evidence of water when drained, and I removed it from the rest of the engine. The long vertical shaft ("driveshaft," I think) will...
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    mercury service info confusion

    Mercury outboard 2-stroke 4-cylinder, 40 HP M/N 1040302TD S/N OG-475927 I had tried to rebuild the lower carb. without service info. After limited success in adjusting it, I'd like to take the good advice in several threads to get a manual. Unfortunately, every one I've run across seems to...
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    mercruiser coolant loss

    Mercruiser 170, Alpha 1 previously posted regarding sterndrive reinstall because of shifting issues after impeller change. boat was used last week, run hard pulling two tubers for about two hours, running fine. Upon attempting to return to the dock, it stalled, temp guage was up (about 3/4)...
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    sterndrive reinstallation

    Mercruiser MCM 170 with Alpha One: I removed the sterndrive yesterday due to lack of positive engagement into reverse. My intention was to install a new shift drive cable. I would appreciate advice about any additional items to check/replace before reinstalling the sterndrive. Do all the...
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