Does anyone actually know what the diameter of a 1962 Mercury 850 steering tube is?
–> Reply With Quote –> June 23rd, 2007 04:59 AM #2 Scaaty View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message Vice Admiral Join Date May 2004 Location West Coast (PNW) Salty Dog Posts 5,070 Re: 1962 Mercury steering tilt tube diameter Originally Posted by quachita I am looking for guidance regarding a steering cable for my 1962 mercury 850. My current steering arm measures looks to be 5/8″ diameter and the tube looks to be 1/2″. I do not have inside and outside calipers and am trying to measure using crude tools. Does anyone actually know what the diameter of a 1962 Mercury 850 steering tube is? Don’t know off hand the specs, but most all late 60, into 70 to the end years, all the same –> Reply With Quote –> July 31st, 2010 08:24 PM #3 paulharter View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message Cadet Join Date Jul 2010 Posts 2 Re: 1962 Mercury steering tilt tube diameter you have the same problem i do, mine is a 1957 Mark 75 with the small diameter tilt tube. I also have a 1964 650 Merc wit