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    dumb question but befuddled merc 140

    I have a 1985 3.0 Mercruiser M C M 140 Serial Number #5372984 Rochester 2 G C Carburetor I get everything running great in the driveway for 1/2 hour or better. new distibutor, timing set, new plugs (ngk) wire set , fresh gas, great compression, new fuel filter, water separtator good fuel pump...
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    Ignition investigation 72' 85HP

    72 857HD starting to investigate no spark and found cut wire at beginning.... at the main harness. Will post photo. the yellow wire is cut and what looks to be the original ground is separated. There is a replacement ground wire. But the yellow wire looks like it is a power lead. would like to...
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    72 857HD is it worth saving

    very new to boat motors but I would like to keep this matched set for my 72' courier 154. it has an 85HP chrysler 857HD CDI style ignition have heard these motors are bullet proof but have ignition issues. Motor cranks great have yet to check compression but have no spark yet. Are these motors...
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    72' 85HP looking for a good electronics supply

    I bought a great 72'courier 154 with an 85 HP original, was looking for a good parts supplier for all the electronics. Cap with wires, coil, and module etc... can anyone give a good link for this motor, 72' 85HP 857HD.... Thanks for any help Inkrat:D
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