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update, the 9.8 runs great , new prop did wonders . i put a whale tale on it will try it out this weekend, revs 4700 rpms,pisses great . one issue it will start easily if I flip choke on , pull the rope, let it sputter.then the next pull with choke off it will start. now even when its warmed...

https://www.ebay.com/itm/1964-MERCURY-9-8HP-SHIFTER-HANDLE-/390440926288?pt=Boat_Parts_Accessories_Gear&hash=item5ae817bc50&vxp=mtr , I believe this is the part , handle plus a shaft, I dont really want to remove the whole shaft , carbs , etc , if I can losen a nut and change a handle, but...

thx for your reply, the handle looks like that but its definately metal/ aluminum, with a round hole

first post, found a jewel 1967 9.8. merc 110 kiekhaefer(traded for a mini buggy gokart) had wrong spark plugs in it when taken apart , cleaned the carb , replaced all hoses, new water pump, gear oil, new kill switch , cleaned points,reoiled the pull start . Started up and reved like a beast ...