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    LONGSHAFT /STANDARD SHAFT

    Hi I have just had the offer of a 90hp Mecury longshaft for the right money. The trouble is the transom on my boat is set for a standard shaft motor.I have a 50hp Mercury at present.I would like to know the possible pitfalls of putting the longshaft on the boat if any.Will I be wasting the...
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    850 85hp no spark

    I have an 85hp Mercury 1975 BLUEBAND serial 9070050.THUNDERBOLT Fired up ok, run like a dream. Then just died. nuffin, no spark any where. Any clues anyone. THANKS
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    MERCURY 50 PROBLEMS

    Hello, I must say this site is a mine of very usefull information.I have a problem with a 1977 50hp mercury blueband with thunderbolt ignition.The engine runs and idles fine but as soon as forward or reverse is selected the engine almost dies. Take the engine out of gear and it starts straight...
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