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How do you I tell if a Mercury outboard motor is a long shaft or a short shaft?
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By measuring the exhaust housing, between the powerhead, and where the gearcase bolts on. A shortshaft engine will have an exhaust housing length of approximately 15 in. The longshaft engine will measure 20 in.
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