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    Kissdude replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury.
    Yes, when the cables are not hooked up it shifts perfectly. Could you maybe explain the preload thing? I don't know what that means. I...
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    Kissdude replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury.
    Ok I know which one is which but when I hook them up it’s really hard to move into either gear, when they are unhooked from the motor...
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    Kissdude replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury.
    Oh I see. So if I swap them too for bottom, it might work then?
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    Kissdude replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury.
    So what I have done is, swapped motor from another boat to my boat and didn’t use the controller from that boat but instead used a quick...
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    Kissdude posted the thread 1979 80 hp Mercury swap out in Steering and Controls.
    I have a question about my boats control system. I have an older boat and bought a good used boat that had a better motor on it. The new...
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    Kissdude replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury.
    Thank you for all that information, I got the gearcase back together and working. I'm now having troubles with the controller. The motor...
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    Kissdude replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury.
    Thanks for the info, I’ve been doing all this but still having troubles in the final step (getting the shift shafts to mate). Rocking...
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    Kissdude replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury.
    I’m having trouble getting the lower shift rod to mate, any tricks to get it in would be appreciated. Thanks
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    Kissdude replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury.
    What’s the best way to get get the lower shift rod to mate?
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    Kissdude replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury.
    Does it matter what position they’re in? Can I just pick one but as long as both are the same?
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    Kissdude posted the thread 1979 80HP Mercury in Mercury & Mariner Outboards.
    Hi, Was wondering if someone could please help me. I was changing my water impeller and now when I put it in neutral position the...
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    Kissdude replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury kill Switch.
    Could I ask, how do I get it back in neutral as I messed something up. If you don’t mind thanks
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    Kissdude replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury kill Switch.
    Oops, never mind lol
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    Kissdude replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury kill Switch.
    So does this lever have to be up when you start the engine cold?
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    Kissdude replied to the thread 1979 80HP Mercury kill Switch.
    Another question if you don’t mind. What is the lever for on my quick silver control box behind throttle lever?
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