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Was changing the plugs on my 82 Mercury 40 hp and noticed this bolt backed out a few turns. Does anyone know if it's supposed to be like this or should I tighten it? Looks like it has some sort of sealant or loctite on it. Thanks for any replies!

I have a 1982 40 hp mercury 2 cylinder. The starter has lately been hanging up against the flywheel when I crank it. Teeth on the flywheel and bendix look a little worn. I've talked to a couple of different mechanics and of course gotten a couple different opinions. One says replace the flywheel...

Just curious if this is a safe arrangement for the batteries and fuel tank. I've owned several boats in the past but just bought this one. It's a 82 Bass Tracker. I'm a little Leary of the batteries and tank being crammed into such a small space. Thanks in advance!

New to the forums here! Just purchased a 1982 Bass Tracker with the original trolling motor on it. Have a newer one to replace it with but the plugs are very different. Both are 12 volt Motor Guides. Older is a 28lb thrust and the newer one is a 40lb. Is it as simple as changing out the...