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    How do you set the shift rod (turn buckle and lock nut) at the lower unit?

    You're asking a question in someone's old post. Start a new one but now that you asked... when in neutral, is the prop spinning freely?
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    Rebuilding 1991 120 lower unit

    ssssst. don't wake up the dogs
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    Rebuilding 1991 120 lower unit

    Not yet, I guess they hit the snooze-button :)
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    Turn off engine, wiring diagram. Help!

    E-FUEL INGESTED maybe? :D
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    Is there a pee hole on a force 1996 Force 75hp outboard ?

    Good advice, I go as far as putting tape over the hole in the top-cowl to keep the mice out (the hole under the handle to remove the cowl)
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    Is there a pee hole on a force 1996 Force 75hp outboard ?

    Hey Topgun, you're partial right! the older ones you had to add one if so requested, but I did not know either that on the later models it came standard? (the "newest" one I know is a '92 with Merc. ignition-box)
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    Turn off engine, wiring diagram. Help!

    DISREGARD DO NOT TIE INTO ORANGE CIRCUIT,I believe its the white
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    Turn off engine, wiring diagram. Help!

    Follow the wire to the overheat sensor and tie into that
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    Turn off engine, wiring diagram. Help!

    I'm not if this for the right year of your motor, I hope this helps
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    1995 90HP Force Outboard Fuel Starvation

    These are frank's words (incl. about the trigger-magnets) Jack.fs says he has a '95 so it would be with a Merc. ignition.
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    1995 90HP Force Outboard Fuel Starvation

    Thank you for this detailed explanation so I & many others actually learn the fine intricate details on how it evolves :)
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    1995 90HP Force Outboard Fuel Starvation

    As Racerone already mentioned; verify with a timing-light for proper ignition. It is possible that the head gasket is blown/leaking and causing the the low reading You mentioned that you changed the Stator did you set up the timing correctly? If TDC occurs at the TDC mark and you can set the...
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    Thanks to Jerry Jerry for all of his advice. Merry Christmas

    Yup!! you know these motors inside out. I've would of never been able to get this far without you & many many others on this site
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    Mercury 500 Strange Ignition Problem?

    Is it "hard" to screw in the spark-plug on #4? (tread damaged?)
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    Trouble shooting these old Mercs

    Here's the link you're looking for; https://www.cdielectronics.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Tech-Guide-Digital.pdf
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    Trouble shooting these old Mercs

    Disrespect & attitude does not get you the answers you're looking for.
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    Force 120 Outboard Low compression - rebuild it?

    Lets see... #1 scored #2 melted correct? My money would be on the top Carb. (i'm sure if yours has two fuel pumps or just one?
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    Mercury 500 Strange Ignition Problem?

    Intermitted miss firing when moving the warm-up lever sounds like the carbs. need to be set up properly also the timing & pick-up needs to be verified if set correctly (Sorry I just saw that Racerone already said this) so I can only add Inspect the wires coming off the trigger-arm, remove the...
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