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    I want to install a tachometer

    Can you please help me out with installing a tachometer on my 1978 7.5H.P. Mercury Outboard? I am hoping to rig it to steering and have it switched to controls so That I don't have to have it as a tiller model...can anyone help me with w fit kit to get it run with controls?
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    Please help me identify the year of my mercury outboard...

    I have an all black with a blue band Mercury Outboard. It has a 2 on the back of it with the number 75 on it. On the lower side it has a 7.5 H.P. on it and it also has the serial number 2095821. The serial number plate also says that it is a Kiekhaefer Mercury Of Canada Ltd. Toronto, Canada. <br...
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    looking for tachometer...

    Hello there,<br /><br /> I am looking for a tachometer for a 1961 Johnson 40 H.P. Model number RDS-23. I have been searching the net for days and can not find one that would work for me. I would like to have it to mount on the console of my 14 foot runabout. I am also looking for wire...
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    Where does someone install stern eyes?

    I wish to install stern eyes on my old runabout so I can hook up an inflatable towable. Where on the transom do I bolt the eye to? Can I remove the handles that are there and put through bolts in? Does adding the eyes make the transom less strong?
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    I need to know where I can get new control cables

    Does anyone know where to get control cables for this box...it is used to control a 1961- 40 horsepower Johnson. Model# RDS-23. <br /><br />
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    my lower end is very messy

    I have a 1961 Johnson 40 Horsepower outboard motor. I have gotten it to start a few times in a garbage pail full of water. I have not had the lower leg out of the pail until today...the motor has been in there for about two weeks. <br /><br /> I pulled out the motor and the water had a thick...
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    fiberglass repair...please help

    I have an older model fiberglass boat which i purchased not long ago. I have bought it while it was on a trailer. The trailer has 15 inch wheels and sits very high. The boat rubbs on the wheel wells and has cut deep groves through the gel coat into the fiberglass. It has not gone right through...
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    1961 40H.P. Johnson Smoking Badly

    Sorry, and I know this was already asked, although not answered very well...<br /><br />I have a 1961 40 horsepower Johnson. I had a heck of a time getting it started. I have recently purchased it and was told it sat for four years. I took apart the carburetors and cleaned them very well. I put...
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