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    1971 850 85 HP Bearing carrier question

    The threads on my gear housing are marginal from the bearing carrier and nut being pushed out one winter when it wasn't winterized properly. Have any of you experts drilled and tapped set screws into the l/u and the bearing carrier? To keep the nut and carrier in permanent place. I really...
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    Early 70's Mercury 850 85 HP

    Late last year while putting my boat on the trailor the prop hit the ramp. OUCH! Now reverse on my Mercury 850 (85hp) no longer works. The shifter seems to be fine. Did I spin a gear? Any help would be appreciated.
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