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    1969 Mark Twain shift cable and parts problems

    Re: 1969 Mark Twain shift cable and parts problems So they all suck I know the first three show the motor in question the last two show the shift arm with cable seized into it... the end of the cable is visible there in the pictures as the second bump below the half moon key on the flat end...
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    1969 Mark Twain shift cable and parts problems

    Hello all First off this project should have been done awhile ago but work got in the way. So here we go I have a 1969 Mark twain v16. 120 or 140 and model 1 outdrive. First off up until about twenty minutes ago I was sold on it being a 120 because of the valve cover and the lack of any...
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    Lower/out drive shift cable froze

    Re: Lower/out drive shift cable froze darn thing screwed with the pictures here you go
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    Lower/out drive shift cable froze

    Re: Lower/out drive shift cable froze Thank you I'm about to cut the cable but dont get the part about the screwdriver here are two pics the first one is in between the out drive and cable bellows and the second shows the back of the cable bellows. I'm thinking about cutting it in the middle...
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    Lower/out drive shift cable froze

    So my new used boat has bad bellows and needs its shift cable replaced at the moment I am trying to figure out how to get the out drive off while the boat is in neutral its a 1969 mark twain v16 120 Merc model 1. I was told you can damage the drive if its not in forward and the cable that...
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    Is this prop a good starting point

    Down to the point bought a new used boat hasn't been in the water in ten years previous owner never had it in water either. That's the question I'm getting her ready for the lake and I got a prop with the boat and I would like to know if its a good starting point as it seems a little large/out...
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    120 or 140

    SO here it goes not new to boating just new to ownership of a 1969 mark twain I know all about the history of the maker and the forum for these boats I have a stupid question that I need all the ears possible to help me... It has a model 1 out-drive on it and came with a 120 hp motor the...
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