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    jimmbo replied to the thread Forums are very slow….
    Probably being monitored by one of the Intelligence Agencies for subversive Activity....
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    jimmbo replied to the thread Is this the idle jet? Or?.
    Bowl Vent/Calibrated Air Bleed
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    jimmbo replied to the thread Great loop speed record attempt.
    Can't watch it, as I am Permanently Banned from Facebook
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    jimmbo replied to the thread 83' 115hp Mercury, prop slip.
    Here's a couple of the pics I took of it. My cousin was driving it I used this pic for the Avatar
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    jimmbo replied to the thread Best 2 stroke oil for Chrysler / Force outboards.
    We always ran OMC or Mercury TCW oils in our outboards for more than 35 yrs, never had a Engine Failure, nor did they ever have any...
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    jimmbo replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury.
    https://www.ebay.ca/itm/396468091185?_skw=80hp+mercury+service+manual&itmmeta=01JTBM8XJ2BA78KVKWV2GTWA55&hash=item5c4f56f931:g:p4EAAOSwMp...
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    jimmbo replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury.
    About a 6 - 7 hr drive for me. It has been 31 yrs since I was in Lethbridge. I only know one person there, she used to be a Cabinet Minister
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    jimmbo replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury.
    First of all you went and adjusted something, what we don't know. There are several adjustments on the Linkages. Some change Spark...
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    jimmbo replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury.
    When you adjust/set the Idle speed on these Motors, you it with either cable unhooked, or the Anchor/Adjuster out of its holder. Once...
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    jimmbo replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury.
    Perhaps the Shift Linkage in the Motor is damaged/binding/needs Lubrication If the Throttle Cable is not hooked up, does it is shift...
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    jimmbo reacted to racerone's post in the thread 1979 80HP Mercury with Like Like.
    Prop must be turned when going from neutral to reverse.
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    jimmbo replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury.
    Operate the Control with the Cables off the Motor, the Shift Cable will move 1st, and once it stops, the Throttle Cable will begin to move.
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    jimmbo replied to the thread Raising outboard higher.
    One Caveat regarding placing the AV Plate even/level with the Hull Bottom. This an Aluminium Hull, if it has a Protruding Keel, that...
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    jimmbo replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury.
    Got the Control Cables swapped
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    jimmbo replied to the thread Mercury outboard wieght chart.
    1981 80hp 251 lbs 1975 50hp Electric Start 173 lbs Power Trim components not included in the Values
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