I propose that everyone who owns a mercruiser product gets......

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05-21-2015 | 03:27 PM

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bossmjb

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Originally Posted by JRider

I get the guy (idiot) who designed the upside down oil filter!

X2 sign me up to give this give guy a B_tch Slap

05-21-2015 | 04:35 PM

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I'll take the guy who didn't think about gimble bearing replacement.

05-21-2015 | 05:36 PM

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Lack Of Assets

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Originally Posted by 1000 islander

Or the bozo that decided to mount the seawater pump down on the very bottom where you can barely get at it with stringers and motor mounts in the way. Had to be the same asshat that came up with the upside down and horizontal oil filter mounts.

X2 I'm ready to sell my boat everytime I change seawater pumps.....

05-21-2015 | 06:25 PM

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Nice Pair

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Somebody @ merc should get an award for the special drilled heads on the 525's to hold the special headers that filled the motors with water. ;-)

05-21-2015 | 06:31 PM

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Then you should probably buy the go-fast engine package and drive the other guys make. Who ever that might be.

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Originally Posted by seafordguy

To kick the mercury engineer of their choice in the nuts.

I am choosing the engineer who designed that stupid manifold assembly on the bottom of the transom assembly for the trim hydraulics. My blood pressure was through the roof on that thing today. There is just no way that could be the best possible design......

05-21-2015 | 06:46 PM

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Then you should probably buy the go-fast engine package and drive the other guys make. Who ever that might be.

I figured someone would post this.....

05-21-2015 | 06:50 PM

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Yeah. I debated if I should fall for it. I am bored and also believe that the boys at Merc do their best for us. I found the "kick them in the nuts" pretty stupid.

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Originally Posted by seafordguy

I figured someone would post this.....

05-21-2015 | 07:05 PM

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I get the guy who designed the PLASTIC fittings for the drive lube resevoir at the transom..

05-21-2015 | 07:41 PM

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Yeah. I debated if I should fall for it. I am bored and also believe that the boys at Merc do their best for us. I found the "kick them in the nuts" pretty stupid.

It's was just posted for fun after a day of frustrating work..... Lots of people recognized the "kick them in the nuts" was just a guy being sarcastic.....

05-21-2015 | 07:59 PM

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rak rua

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I hope you guys are all posting over on this thread about outboards being cheaper to run.......

http://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/g...eaper-run.html

Ideally, I'd like to see an outboard that makes the same noise as an inboard. Lol.

RR

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