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Old 09-20-2014 | 04:41 PM
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Hey guys I have twin 1987 merc 200 both are normal rotation, can I just change rotation with a counter lower unit ?thanks any help is appreciated!
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Old 09-20-2014 | 06:37 PM
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You really do not need a whole lower unit. Just change the drive shaft bevel gear if necessary and the bevel gear on the drive shaft.
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Old 09-22-2014 | 04:44 PM
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Originally Posted by rum man
Hey guys
I have twin 1987 merc 200
both are normal rotation, can I just change rotation with a counter lower unit ?thanks any help is appreciated!
Ayuh,.... I'm gonna Guess that means a pair of 305 V8s, 'n Alpha 1 drives,..??..??

If so,.... Ya, there are counter-rotatin' lower units available for 'em,.....
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