Recent content by JOHN HARTER

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    77' OMC 175, Slow leak!!!

    Trying to figure out if my leak is coming from the transom seal or the out drive. It leaks without the motor running and I'm wondering if it can even be through the outdrive in this case?
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    THROTTLE ASSEMBLY FOR 77 OMC ELECTRIC SHIFT

    I lost reverse and forward and traced my problem back to the shift lever assembly itself. Inside the shifter housing is a plasic (clutch?) with a notch, which I'm assuming is for neutral, where the switch toggle goes into. This is the same plastic peice that is attached the threaded knob on the...
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    1977 OMC Electric Shifter Problem

    Bear with me as I don't know all proper terminology but I do know the source of my problem. I lost reverse and forward and traced my problem back to the shift lever assembly itself. Inside the shifter housing is a plasic (clutch?) with a notch, which I'm assuming is for neutral, where the...
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    77' OMC 190, NO FOWARD OR REVERSE

    Crusing around waiting for my wife I realized that I forgot to put in the plug (duhh!!!). Water filled up to the base of the engine block bofore I plugged the hole and turned on the bilge pump. Then I lost reverse first and shortly after forward. Any suggestions on trouble shooting process? I...
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    OMC 190, NO FORWARD OR REVERSE

    Crusing around waiting for my wife I realized that I forgot to put in the plug (duhh!!!). Water filled up to the base of the engine block bofore I plugged the hole and turned on the bilge pump. Then I lost reverse first and shortly after forward. Any suggestions on trouble shooting process? I...
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    OMC 190, NO FORWARD OR REVERSE

    Crusing around waiting for my wife I realized that I forgot to put in the plug (duhh!!!). Water filled up to the base of the engine block bofore I plugged the hole and turned on the bilge pump. Then I lost reverse first and shortly after forward. Any suggestions on trouble shooting process? I...
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