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    1977 Mercury 850 Exhaust Question

    Does anyone know where I could find an exploded view to purchase the exhaust gasket in the picture below (pic is on the lower unit). I've looked at DougRussell but the diagrams are fairly unclear. Any help is much appreciated.
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    Motorguide W45 won't turn- help please!

    Last weekend everything worked fine. This weekend, I took the boat out and dropped the trolling motor, and everything worked with the exception of the steering. I can here a motor turn in the main box on the trolling motor, but the collar that spins the shaft wont move. What should I check...
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    Is it normal for water to come from these holes?

    I'm helping a friend and have no clue if water is supposed to come out of the holes pictured (when hooked up to muffs). Any help is appreciated. Thanks in advance!!
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    DIY casting deck.

    Thought you all might be interested in the casting deck I made in my run about. Here's a pic. If you have questions feel free to ask!
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    installing power tilt/trim on non tilt/trim motor

    I have a '77 merc 850 without tilt and trim. Could I just take the cylinders and pump from another engine and replace the lift assists with the tilt/trim cylinders? It looks like the hydraulic cylinders will fit right in place of the "shocks", but I wanted to check with the pros first. Thanks in...
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