by IStream
(Seattle)
The outboard won't shift into reverse. When the linkage is disconnected from the shift rod from the lower unit, it'll click through F-N-R just fine. Manually pulling the rod up will get it into forward and pushing the rod down will get it into neutral but it won't go farther down into reverse.
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