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Good Afternoon fellow boat enthusiasts I have an early 80s Mariner 40c that is on a 1978 Starcraft I have refurbished. I was able to get the motor running fairly quickly which was nice...however, when I turn the key off on the remote throttle, the engine stays running. This setup was...

Hello there, curious if anyone has any advice on putting tilt/trim on an early 80s Mariner 40EL. Model number begins with 6E9. It’s a great motor. I’m completely refurbing the boat and would like to put tilt/trim if I can. Not even sure what part number to look for. Any advice helps!

Hello, I've recently purchased a 16 foot starcraft with a 40 hp mariner attached. I am unable to find the year of this outward anywhere online. Could only determine it is between 1980-1985. If anyone could tell me the year, I would greatly appreciate it. Thank you!

Hello All. So I was given a Merc 18xd as a courtesy and it ran great to the best of my knowledge. Since everything was working great, I decided to mess with it to get more hp. I read on some forums that model merc is the same as the 20 and 25xd models with exception of the carb and adapter...

Hello all, I have an 85 merc 18xd that came on a 16 foot tin boat I purchased. It does well but with 3 guys and duck gear, I might need more juice. Saw some videos online of a guy swapping out the carb and exhaust tuner on this model to upgrade to a 25hp. From research online, the engine block...

Hello I am new to this website and looked around but could not find what I was looking for. I am looking to remove both bench seats from my 14 foot jon boat to install a pedestal seats and open up more room. I am sure this will weaken it structurally, I am curious what others have done to...