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    Out of Control Steering

    Hi All, I have a 16ft centre consol with two 60hp mercury big foots. This weekend the steering cable worked its self loose from behind the steering wheel (worm gear came right out). After manually steering back to the ramp I noticed some of the bolts had worked loose. When going at WOT I have...
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    Decarb Question from Mechanically Challenged

    Hi All Did compression check this weekend on my two 60hp Mercury. All are around 95 which is on the low side but variations between cylinders are less than 10%. I know it could be the guage I used. Anyway I looked into the cylinders and noticed quite a build up of carbon on the pistons. I have...
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    New boater confused

    I have two identical Merc 3cyl 60hp. When I look at the wiring in the motor they are totally different. Wires connected on one are not connected on the other. I presume that even though you have two motors they are still wired up the same. On the startboard motor just to the left of the oil pump...
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    Suspected Elctrical Nightmare

    I have a 16ft centre consol with two 3 cyl mercury 60hp. The port side motor battles to start, idles rough but runs like a scalded cat eventually. It cuts out when put into gear for about ten minutes until warm then runs great. The starboard motor starts first time, idles smoothly but doesn't...
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