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I had basically the same question and from what I can find it is very common for these to rust very badly. The consensus however is that even when badly rusted these often retain more than enough structural integrity to remain functional and safe to use. It also seems to be the consensus that these are difficult to replace because it requires the removal of the powerhead from the outboard.
What else can I help you with?
Where do you find the model number on a 1997 Mercury 25 hp Outboard motor?
The serial / model number sticker on a 1997 model, 25 hp Mercury outboard is located on the starboard, (right) side of the swivel bracket.
What is steering caster?
Steering caster,a caster wheel which can swivel. And change direction in any way.
How do you change a power steering hose on a 1997 cavalier?
The 1997 Chevy Cavalier power steering hose is held in place with swivel nuts. Loosen the swivel nuts by turning them to the left. The power steering hose will come off. Reverse the process to install the new power steering hose.
Where can you find a serial number of a boat?
Usually on a small s steel plate rivited to the swivel mounting of the outboard on which is the Serial No and The engine no
How do you replace the knock sensor on 1998 infinity i30?
a swivel socket
What does Swivel pin inclination mean?
Swivel pin inclination refers to the angle at which the steering axis is tilted in relation to the vertical axis of the vehicle. It is used in the design of steering and suspension systems to help improve stability, handling, and steering feel. The inclination angle can affect factors such as tire wear, steering effort, and overall vehicle dynamics.
What car or truck has swivel dome lights in the rear?
Mercury Grand Marquis for one and I am sure there are others that I am not familiar with
How do you remove and replace a sunvisor on a 2003 Ford explorer?
remove the screws from the swivel bracket that is attached to the roof to replace reverse the process
Is the tie rod a part of the axle assembly of a 2001 Buick La Sabre?
no this is a part of the steering rack or gear. These are swivel points at the wheel and the steering gear, you have inner and outer tie rod ends.
How do you find out the age of your mercury outboard by the serial number?
On the older model Merc's, the serial number and horsepower rating are compared to a model/year chart. This chart has a serial number run listing for the various models manufactured in a particular year. The late model engines now print the year of manufacture on the sticker affixed to the swivel bracket.
How do you get to the top bolt for a starter on a 1988 Mercury Cougar?
top of engine bay 2ft or longer extension 13mm swivel socket
How do you replace the shifter cable on a 1997 Lumina?
The 1997 Chevrolet Lumina shifter cable is held in place with a swivel nut on each end of the cable. Loosen the swivel nuts and the cable will come off.
