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I just acquired a complete 1988 70hp 3cyl mercury was told low compression on onecylinder. Is this amotor worth sticking the money into. I am capable of the rebuild and cN get free machine work

 

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Given that is most likely a fresh water motor... maybe. If you plan on keeping it to use for years and it is a clean engine then yes. But the only way you will ever see a return on the investment is from use!

 

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Given that is most likely a fresh water motor... maybe. If you plan on keeping it to use for years and it is a clean engine then yes. But the only way you will ever see a return on the investment is from use!

Yea . Im here in Wisconsin only ever see freshwater stuff around here. Theres a 175hp evinrude etec for 600 at dealer. But they say it needs injectors which are nla