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    motor tilt bent

    Motor tilt not working properly chipped my clamp bracket and bent the slider bolts. Is the spacer bolt suppose to be bent on the right side when towards the front of the boat? 9.9 mercury 1997
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    Shift Cam came out on my 9.9

    I have no clue on how I managed to do this but when i removed the water pump and yes the c clip is on the shift rod correct, the shift cam came out. I know which way it goes by the diagrams I have but I have no idea on how to re-install it. I push down and it clips but when you pull up it pops...
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    Massive Gear case oil leak

    1996 Mercury 2 stroke 9.9, Started the engine and it would run only on choke and if i played with the gas but it did always idle better than when I did give it gas. Well after I played with it enough I was able to start to clear the engine out (neutral gear) Slowly I noticed my water becoming...
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    1996 9.9 carb flooding

    Alright I have posted here before about how to go about replacing the water pump which I thought now was time to make sure she pumped, the motor is a 1996 Mercury 9.9 Tracker. I do not have a tank or fuel lines for the engine. I did have some 1/4 inch fuel line brand new to feed directly to...
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    1996 9.9 carb flooding

    Alright I have posted here before about how to go about replacing the water pump which I thought now was time to make sure she pumped, the motor is a 1996 Mercury 9.9 Tracker. I do not have a tank or fuel lines for the engine. I did have some 1/4 inch fuel line brand new to feed directly to...
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    1996 9.9 Water Pump/ water tubing

    I just replaced the water pump and I am now going through the water tube lines. I found the hose going from the outlet to the thermostat was clogged almost completely. When I blow into the tube going to the thermostat I hear and feel a little bit of air coming from the tube but mostly it feels...
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    Having trouble deciding which water pump is right for my engine

    I have a 1996 Mercury Tracker Pro Series 9.9hp 2 stroke MLH. (Im assuming the MLH is Manual start, Long Shaft, Tiller Handle.?) Serial Number= 0G401473 If someone could please help me out in choosing the right complete water pump kit I need for this motor. I think I found one on this site...
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    Having trouble deciding if I need to raise this engine higher on the transom

    Having trouble mounting my Mercury engine Long shaft to what I believe is a short shaft transom. My transom measures 16 inches along the edge which a true reading would be i believe 15 inches. I could not pass up on this engine its a 1996 9.9 ML Pro series tracker. There is a fin above the...
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    1972 Rich Line Hull Repair and Transom modifications

    *This is my first boat so bare with me please. I bought this boat and trailer for $250 , and the motor (1996 Mercury Tracker 9.9hp) for $400. The motor just possibly needs a water pump it does not pee only drips water or I heard a impeller. The problem when buying this engine is its a long...
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