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    Correct Oil Filter

    I am doing a first oil change on a 2012 Mercury, 60 HP, EFI 4 cyl., 4 stroke. The factory installed oil filter is number 35-877768K01. I cannot find this number for a replacement. What I can find is 35-877761K01. Close but no cigar! Anybody else ever have this problem?
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    Mystery Bolt

    I just bought a new Lund 1625 XL with a 2012 Mercury 60 HP, 4 stroke engine. After trailering the new rig home after my second time out, I found a loose bolt lying in the tray (not the correct name) just in front of the transom. The bolt is in fact a hex head capscrew, stainless steel, black...
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    Any tricks for oil filter change?

    Looking at my new 60 HP, 4 stroke, with a horizontally mounted oil filter and wondering how to change that filter without making a big mess.
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    "on the run" battery charging

    Just bought a new Lund fishing boat with a 2012 Mercury 60, 4 stroke. This boat has one starter battery and one deep cycle battery for trolling. These batteries are currently not connected in any way. My question is about "Charge on the run" battery chargers that use the motors alternator to...
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    Help choosing anchor system

    I need help choosing an anchor system for my new 1625 Lund fishing boat. Pulling the anchor rope hand over hand is not an option for my fishing partner wife. Every product review I read about electric anchors, regardless of brand, complain about line running outside of the spool or stripped...
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