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    boat pulling to the right & hydraulic cylinder leaks

    I have a 40HP mercury with a tiller, the problem is that the tiller wants to pull to the left, turning the boat to the right. I know that this can be adjusted but I don't know which way to turn the tab. Another question, my engine has a hydraulic cylinder mounted under it that is used to hold...
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    Gear Lube Oil--what is this stuff?

    So I decided to change my lower unit oil, bought the oil ( Quicksilver Gear lube) it says on the bottle that it is for mercury outboard lower units. The problem is this stuff is light blue in color & kind of thin (you can see thru it ) for a gear lube. I ask you what is this stuff? Was i wrong...
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    Removing lower unit

    Hi, I am new to this forum, came here to ask a question & learn what I can. I have a 2000 mercury 40HP, 3 cylinder outboard, in the past I have always paid someone to remove lower unit & change water pump housing & impeller, but this time I decided that I should be able to do this myself. I have...
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