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    Proper adjustment for throttle cable/shift cables...

    Hello, Can someone explain how adjust the throttle cable in relation to shifting to forward / reverse? When I move the stick forward it takes nearly 3/4 of the 90 degree arc before the engine throttle moves increasing the engine speed. Shifting occurs in the first 10-15 degrees, so I would...
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    Trim up, drifts down...

    I have a 1974 Mercruiser 888 Outdrive. Need a little advice on isolating the cause of this problem. I just completed replacement of the seawater pickup pump. I'm not sure that could have anything to do with my problem but folks always say what did you change...if you say "nothing but..." you...
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    Fails to choke at start

    1974 Mercruiser Mdl 888, Ford 302, Engine SN: 3893895, Holley Carb. The engine runs great once I get it started. a. recently had the Starter & Altenator rebuilt b. replaced points and condenser with and Ignitor c. replaced plugs, cap, rotor. d. replaced fuel pump e. replaced fuel/water...
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