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    Buying 1974 Starcraft/ volvo penta??

    I am new to the i/o boats, I have come across a 74 starcraft with a volvo penta drive system. ITS A 4 CYL with dual carbs. Is there anything that I should look for with this drive live that could cause headach later. It seems well looked after and does run nice. The two main rubber housing seem...
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    20 or 25 can you help

    Just bought a mixed up mercury. TOP cowl is a 25 lower part say 20, both top an bottom have a matching cut out on the left side( looking @ the front of motor) where i guess, was the shifter? IT HAS FORWARD AND REV ON THE HANDLE THOUGH. There is also very little water coming out the pee hole and...
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    tach wiring 3 wires

    Just bought a tach for a 82 115 "tower of power" Opened it up and no instruction. Dealer is closed now and I want to get it hooked up. The tach is Quicksilver, on the back 3 places for wire. +, -, which I asume is the battary, but were would the last wire go? Any help would be great.. Thanks
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    drilling prop,, good, bad ?

    115 L6 1982 I was told I could drill the prop to help with the bottom end. How manny hole per blade and what size? THANKS
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    "choke" not working

    82 115 L6, The choke just quite. Is the so called choke just a shot of fuel into the carbs? What can I do to get it working again.. Cant find a shop manuel in my town so its tought to figure out. Thanks
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    115 take off bog.

    1982 Merc 115 6 CYL driving 1982 Thudercraft Wild II Motor starts and runs great with one exception, when in gear at idle, it doesnt want to run when given thottle, it bogs, and wants to die, Then I need fiddle with it ( choke a bit, play with throttle) to get it up past the flat point it is...
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