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    Need Help Please!!

    Hi, Can anyone tell me why my mercury 650 blueband cut out while running and now there is no spark? Any ideas for what to look for would be great! Thanks
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    No Spark!!

    Hi guys, the other day while running my mercury 650 trying to fix another problem it just cut out and wouldnt start. first thing i checked was a spark and there wasnt one! what would cause this in the middle if it running? also i noticed the starter motor is in constant contact with the...
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    Cant select forward and reverse

    Hi, Is there any reason why i cant select forward and reverse.(mercury 650) if i set/adjust the cable i can get forward and neutral or reverse and neutral if i adjust it the other way! there doesnt seem to be enough travel from the cable to be able to select all of them. Any ideas?? cheers Donnie
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    Mercury 650 grinding gears

    Hi, ive recently replaced the gearbox on my 650 with a gearbox from a 50hp. while it worked perfect at the start, after putting it on and off a few times i cant get it to select forward neutral and reverse all together. what i mean is i can adjust the cable to select FN or NR it doesnt seem to...
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    Mercury 650 Battery Charging

    Hi, This might sound like a total novice question but does my late 70s 650 mercury recharge the battery by alternator or do i need to remove the battery every so often and charge it. I havnt ran it long enough to find out. Cheers
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    Control box issue(mercontrol)

    Hi, recently after servicing my 1975 blueband 650 gearbox ive had control issues after i put it back on. the controls wont quite put get the engine in gear forward or reverse. if i adjust the control cable i can get forward and neutral, or adjust the other way i can get reverse and neutral. it...
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    Gearbox/control problem

    Hi, recently after putting my gearbox back on, the travel from the controls isnt enough to select the gears!! its only just too short, you can here them grind but then the throttle kicks in! any ideas??? donnie
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    Have i Broken it???

    hi, the other day i was out in my mercury 650 blueband when it cut out at high speed. the only thing i noticed was steam pouring out of peehole and a smell of rubber after it cut out. it wouldnt start even after cooling down. it normally pumps water fine. have i damaged engine or could it be...
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    Steam from mercury 65hp

    Hi, the other day while running my mercury 650 blueband at full throttle it died on me. i wasnt looking behind to see the water coming from peehole as it usually does fine at warm up. there was only steam coming from the peehole and a smell of burning rubber. on letting it cool down it still...
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