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    Optimax 115 Oil Leak

    Have a small oil leak on my 2004 115 Optimax. Had it out tonight and ran perfect, but noticed the oil when I took the cowl off at home. Pictures show where oil is leaking. In the first picture, it shows where the oil was pooling up. In the second, it looks like the oil is coming out of a seam...
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    Alarm Question

    I have a 2004 115 Optimax. The piezo alarm under the dash is shot (no beep when turning key to "on"), so I went to radio shack today and picked up another. When I hooked it up and turned the engine to "on", I get a loud, noticeable beep. Problem is after the first short, loud beep, I get what...
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    125 Lower Unit Removal

    I've never removed the LU on my '98 Merc 125 (Owned it 1 year). I want to change the impeller. How hard is this to do? I'm going to get a book from the library tomorrow, but is there anything special to look for that the book might not cover? Is it just 5 bolts and drop? How does one remove...
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    Boat Pulls Left When Trimmed Up

    I've had a 17' Smokercraft with 125 HP Mercury for about a year now, and I just started noticing last week that the boat pulls slightly to the left when trimmed up while cruising. When going straight with trim down, I can keep it very straight by keeping the steering wheel straight. At WOT, I...
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