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    Help- Mixed up wires and it's not my Christmas Tree lights

    :eek:I have a 1984 Mercury 150 and I cleaned the power trim connections because they were turning green ( don't know why they turned green) Now I have one green and white wire, one black wire, and two red wires (one with a rubber boot over it. I have the green and white wire on top, then the...
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    Power Trim on 1984 Mercury 150- sparking

    The power Trim/trailer connections were corroded so I took them apart to clean them and then reconnected them. There are 4 wires and are as follows from top to bottom: Green with White Stripe- Top Red- Metal plate is conneted to Red Wire Green- Metal Plate is also attcehd to Metql Plate Red...
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    Humminbird Dimension 3-D - Anyone ever use one or have a Transducer for one???

    I was wondering if anyone has ever used a Humminbird Dimension 3D Sonar fish finder and are they that different than say a newer 100SX? I have one and I need to find a SHS-7 Transducer for it to work, but I want to be sure it's worth using. Any feedback would be great and if you have such a...
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    Humminbird 3D Dimension - Transducer question

    My Dad recently passed away and we found a Humminbird 3D Dimension fish finder. Does anyone have a transducer for this or know the model # of the transducer that would work with this? Thank You
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    Keeping Rod Locker open with Pistons

    :eek:I am tired of the rod locker and all the other storage areas falling on my hands or head each time I open it. I know the new boats have hydralic pistons in their storage areas to keep them open. What size would you use on a old 1984 373V Ranger for the dod locker and other storage areas and...
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    Where to purchase a Owners Manual for 1984 Mercury 150 HP

    :confused: Where can I purchase a Owners Manual for 1984 Mercury 150 HP? Thnx
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    Where do I start with a 1984 Merc 150?

    :confused::eek: I just bought a 1984 Mercury 150 and I know nothing about this motor. Where can I find out about the Kill Switch, Controls of the motor, general starting of the motor. maintenance, ect....???? Do I purchase a 1984 manual and it will explain all this? Thnx
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    Damage fron charging batteries incorrect and not Saltwater

    :confused: I just bought a used 1984 Ranger 373V and it had a 1984 Mercury 150 on it that looked as though salt water had eaten away at the lower unit. It has white pock marks eaten into the lower unit. The mechanic that is checking out everything on the boat and motor for me says this is...
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    Minn Kota on Sale will it work

    :confused:Cabelas has a new MINN KOTA MAX PRO 80 BOW MOUNT MOTOR 52" UNIV SONAR 2 trolling motor for $699. Will this push my 1984 Ranger 373V with a 150 HP Mercury on it? Thanks Foodefish:confused:
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