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    Throttle system

    Hi guys. Need help with my Merc 9.8 (1982ish). Twisting the throttle does not increase motor speed. Manually moving the throttle lever works great. What controls the levers movement with the twist grip? I don't see how the two tie together. Can't find the answer in parts diagrams. Anyone know...
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    Seat/swivel problem

    I bought a new seat and 3° tilt swivel for my jon boat. The seat mounting holes are much closer spaced than mounting holes on the swivel top. 5.25" vs 6.25" spacing. This does not seem right to me. Mounting holes should be somewhat standard, should they not?
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    Rivet leaks

    I have a few rivets leaking enough to dry dock her. New rivets would be a major job due to leak location. Has anyone tried using JB Weld Marine ? I know it will seal it but concerned about wave pounding. Any experience good or bad?
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    Not sure whats up

    I have a 1981 Merc 110. Have never used it or even had it running. I just replaced the impeller. I was checking to make sure the shift positions were correct and found that it will not shift to reverse. Any ideas?
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    Boat ID Plate

    I am in need of a new id plate (year,model,capacity,etc.) for the transom. Mine is completely worn off. Does anyone know if the companies will send a replacement?
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    Fuel tank

    I am looking for 3 gal plastic fuel tank. Most of the ones I have looked at have unfavorable reviews. Any suggestions?
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    Transom wood

    Hi all. I need new transom wood. Can somebody with the experience tell me how big the job will be. Weighing the decision to just buy a new boat or replace transom.. Thanks.
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