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    OLD OIL TC-W in a can

    I was given a couple of these cans of oil. Rated TC-W can I or should I use it?
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    1957 QD-18 LU seal kit needed HELP!

    I am having a hard time finding the part # for this sierra seal kit. Can anyone help? Thanks.
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    mcculloch 4hp aircooled HELP!

    Serial # 82090-17114 What year = spark plug = fuel mix = I also did not realize that there is a water pump in the foot that cools? the exhaust lag/housing, does this water reach the bottom of the power head? This pump is not an impellor rather a rotating bearing, and since I did not realize...
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    johnson 1951 10hp coil compatability

    Does it use the same coils as the 54 to newer 50 johnsons, part # 18-5181 Is someone could point me to a parts manual as well that would be very helpful is determining if I should purchase this motor.
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    1959 gale buccaneer 5hp compression

    Does anyone know what the proper compression reading should be?
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    1965 merc 6hp piston rings install

    Hello! Ok i'm in the process to order 6 rings, and install. Are there any other special tools that I will need aside from the ring installer? Is the installer the one that slides over the pistons so that it allows you to tap the piston into the cyl, and will i need the tool what spreads the...
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    very hard starting 1975 9.9

    Hello everyone! and thanks in advance for your responses. The compression is close to 80 on both cyl. The carb was taken apart cleaned with solvent and blown dry with compressed air. The ignition has to be in great shape since after 20 pulls as long as I don't let it idle to slow runs well. It...
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    older merc 4hp reads 40 on the sticker

    I have some LU issues, the prop shaft seal is leaking a lot and the bearing carrier will not move, can someone please provide me with the proper instructions for removal, also it leaks most likely from every other seal as well. I have replaced the o-ring around the water pump housing and the...
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