TOPIC: Merc tilt and trim....

Merc tilt and trim.... 15 years 3 weeks ago #9302

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On purchased a titl trim set up to use on my Mer 500.
I put it on last night....nice can't wait to use on the water....
On the bottom of pump there alum. knob...can someone tell what this is for?
I had to disconect the hoses to install on my boat...i turned this all the way in..no oil leaked out...is it a stop valve?

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Re:Merc tilt and trim.... 15 years 3 weeks ago #9308

JetDeville700 Offline Platinum Boarder Posts: 3271 Karma: 38 Thank you received: 3	I believe when you turn it all the way in, you can raise the motor manually. When it's turned all the way out, you can't, only the hydraulics will do it. Try lifting the motor with it all the was in, see if I'm correct. Frank Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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Re:Merc tilt and trim.... 15 years 3 weeks ago #9310

dave bernard Offline Platinum Boarder Posts: 1471 Karma: 95 Thank you received: 30	frank is right. Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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Re:Merc tilt and trim.... 15 years 3 weeks ago #9404

Matt Topic Author Offline Gold Boarder Posts: 586 Karma: 3 Thank you received: 0	that makes sense..I will try that out.... Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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