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    Wrong Prop / hardware? 1984 Mercury 50 hp

    I have a 1984 50 hp Mercury that seems to have too small of prop. It is SS and has a # on it of 48 76232A415P. It is approximately only 9" in diameter and seems to struggle to push the boat (1977 16' Kingfisher). Also, I am confused as to what order the prop hardware needs to be in. I have a...
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    Installing Mercury 50 HP lower unit

    I just finished replacing an impeller in my 1984 50 HP Mercury and now trying to install the lower unit to the motor. After several attempts I was able to get it within about 1/2" then it stopped. I assume the splines are not matching up on the driveshaft. I have turned my shift shaft attempting...
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