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Default Old Merc parts

On Apr 14, 12:28*pm, wrote:
On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:55:07 -0700 (PDT), Frogwatch

wrote:
The kicker on my Tolman is a 9.8 hp Merc and from the serial number it
seems to be 1985 vintage. *She will no start so I took the cover off
and began pokin round. *Hmmmm, the insulation going to the kill switch
falls off allowing the wire to ground. *Remove kill switch and find
wire is integral to switch. *Now, I could rig up something but would
rather have real replacement but cannot find it anywhere on the web.
I find Merc parts but no kill switches. *Any ideas?


http://www.boats.net/parts/search/Me...282%20CYL.%29%...

#20 P/N 823037A 2 look like what you need?

http://www.boats.net/parts/detail/me...037A%202.html*
$35 plus shipping


Almost but not quite. My switch requires that it be pressed to stop
the motor and has no lanyard. The switch you reference would prob
work though.