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    15hp Mercury ( Mariner ) valve clearances ?

    I intend checking & adjusting the valve clearences on my 2003 engine. I have only ever done this job on single cylinder four stroke motorbikes. If anyone could give me the clearances, techniques and tips I would be appreciative. thanks, Craig ( Scotland )
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    filter price in North America

    I bought an oil filter for my 2003 Mercury/Mariner 4 stroke outboard earlier this year. It cost me £17.50 ( about 30 US dollars ).<br />I have not yet recoverd from the shock.<br />How much are you guys able to buy these small filters for? If I know, I could then ask an American buddy to...
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    Mariner 15 hp Oil Filter

    I have been quoted £17.50 ( = $28 ) for an oil filter for my Mariner 15 hp 4 stroke.<br />My motorcycle oil filters cost 20% of that.<br />Can anyone advise me where to buy cheaper filters,<br />( preferably in the British Isles, but at this high price will consider anywhere that works out...
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    Johnson problem

    Johnson problem Hi folks, can anyone offer advice on this?<br /><br /> My Johnson "Stinger" 75hp, 3 cylinders,<br /> starts first time, runs fine, engages into<br /> forward and reverse fine, doesn't foul plugs.<br /> But this is all in my driveway with my water<br /> hose attached.<br /> In...
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