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    77 Merc 40HP Engine Cover removal

    I was looking at a 1977 Merc 40 HP Outboard and couldn't see how to remove the engine cover. There is the similar front chrome cover plate on my 85 HP which has a simple twist knob to turn to remove that and then the engine wrap cover release is exposed. This one is different and I didn't have a...
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    Merc 40 HP ; water in drive leg

    I am considering purchase of an older 1977 14.5' Boat with 40 HP Merc engine. When checking the oil in the leg about 1/2 cup of water came out prior to the oil. This boat seems to be in immaculate physical condition and has obviously been extremely well maintained and taken care of over the...
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