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Im trying to bring an old motor back to life. before I drop alot of time and $ replacing fuel lines and water pump, themostat and the like, i want to make sure i'm not wasting my time on account of a seized or shot cylinder head. when I take the spark plugs out, i can easily turn the...

I’ve got a 1982 mercury 40hp outboard I’d like to get running again. It’s been sitting up in my garage for 2 years. I plan to check compression on the cylinders, check for spark, and then remove and clean the carb, and replace water pump impeller. What if anything do I need to do before I hook...

I’ve got a 1982 40hp mercury that I decided to bring back to life. Problem was, I didn’t have a boat to put it on. So before I dive into rebuilding the motor, I thought I’d better find a boat. Searched all over Facebook marketplace until I found what I thought would be an inexpensive project...