Mercury model 700

[stan2541]

I have a model 700 70hp mercury sn# 4978291 can anyone tell me the year of this motor. I need to find information on ajusting carb to idle and linkage ajustment.

 

[Mercury140-I6]

Re: Mercury model 700

Here you go.<br /><br />700 (70,0) 4571652 - 4825248 1977 3 cyl <br />700 (70,0) 9135825 - 9176875 1977 3 cyl <br />700 (70,0) 4825249 - 1978 3 cyl <br />700 (70,0) 9176876 - 1978 3 cyl <br /><br />Looks to me like it's a 1978<br /><br />Craig