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Jeff J replied to the thread Speedometer Not Working.

I have never been on a body of water that required me to know how fast I am going. The choices have always been “no wake” or do what you...

Today at 12:13 PM
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Jeff J reacted to warddog's post in the thread removing a pontoon off the trailer on land with Like.

Forgot to update all you good folks that have offered ideas. I backed the trailer right down into the pit on the rocks and unloaded the...

Today at 12:05 PM
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Jeff J replied to the thread Splicing two 1” square Bimini tubes.

I agree. Inner sleeve and attach with your favorite method. We had one break. I thought the welder would sleeve it but he just did a...

Yesterday at 6:37 PM
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Jeff J reacted to jlh3rd's post in the thread This doesn’t look right to me with Like.

every merc. hub kit I've used also came with the nylok nut.

Wednesday at 12:12 PM
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Jeff J reacted to jimmbo's post in the thread This doesn’t look right to me with Like.

I remember even with the Locking Tab Washer, the Prop Nut had the Nylon Insert. I suppose the Nut with the Nylon Insert could be...

Wednesday at 12:12 PM
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Jeff J reacted to stevh1155's post in the thread Replacing water pump impeller for first time with Like.

It started easily after sitting all winter and pees like a race horse! It's ready for the lake!☺️

Tuesday at 4:22 PM
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Jeff J reacted to stevh1155's post in the thread Replacing water pump impeller for first time with Like.

Yes, the plastic guide tube that came with the new pump kit is installed into the pump outlet and I put a little grease on the rubber...

Tuesday at 4:22 PM
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Jeff J replied to the thread This doesn’t look right to me.

I was looking at hub kits this morning. I’m fairly certain they installed a Honda hub with a Mercury nut. The dealer sells both brands...

Tuesday at 1:14 PM
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Jeff J replied to the thread This doesn’t look right to me.

I don’t have the serial number handy. New boat last year so I would guess 2024 or 2025 model 150 EFI.

Monday at 6:28 PM
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Jeff J replied to the thread This doesn’t look right to me.

Mercury manuals all show a tabbed washer arrangement. Every prop and/hub kit I have bought for a 150 Mercury had tabbed washers. I...

Monday at 6:31 AM
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Jeff J replied to the thread Replacing water pump impeller for first time.

I have a wooden bench that I added 2 spacers and a 2x4 to create a gap to hold the skeg for working on the lower unit. I also welded up...

Monday at 6:23 AM
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Jeff J posted the thread 150 EFI throttle linkage in Mercury & Mariner Outboards.

Does anyone have a fix for the throttle rod popping coming out of the lower fitting? This is the vertical rod behind the intake. It was...

Monday at 6:12 AM
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Jeff J replied to the thread Replacing water pump impeller for first time.

Thanks, good info for those of us who haven’t seen one. I forgot 2 of the motors I owned about 20 years ago. Both were 2-stroke. One...

Monday at 5:48 AM
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Jeff J replied to the thread Replacing water pump impeller for first time.

Must be an old Mercury thing. The gear selected has never had a bearing on anything I owned with power trim. My first one was a 35 or 40...

Sunday at 5:13 PM
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Jeff J replied to the thread Replacing water pump impeller for first time.

Yep, I know all of that. I can’t reach the flywheel while holding a lower unit and rotating the prop shaft is a lot easier and faster...

Sunday at 8:06 AM

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