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    year of merc

    can someone help id age of merc. on the cover it has kiekhaefer mercury on the front. the no. 110 on the side. it is a 9.8 hp. i took the cover of and couldnt see any nos. that looked like a serial no. can anybody determine age. if i need more no. where do i get them. thanks for everyones help.
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    gamefisher repairs

    someone gave us a gamefisher 4.5hp motor. the alum. is kind of pitted and you cant pull the rope to start. someone told us parts are hard or impossible to get. is that true? is it worth trying to fix or should we just scrap it now i would say its at least 10 to 15 years old if not older...
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    battery hot when charge

    we just bought a new battery and charger. when we came back the other day we put charger on it. charger is a ship n shore fully auto/ manual for 12v marine deep cycle batteries. battery is a trojan biggest one gander mt had for trolling. it could be dual purpose im not sure. its all connected...
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    fan on suzuki eiger

    have an eiger 4oo suzuki quad and it seems like the fan doesnt come on. we dont use it much. but i still think it should come on.anyone out there who has one that might have same problem. we called the dealer and he said for the exhaust to get red hot was normal but i dont buy it! that doesnt...
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    changing long to short shaft

    is it all possible to change long shaft to a short shaft. is it a major production if it can be done?
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    whats the worst

    whats the worst that could happen if you used a long sharft on a boat that should have a short shaft?
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    long or short shaft?

    what is the determining factor wether you need a short shaft or long shaft?we have a chance to get a 9.9 hp motor but its a long shaft. i dont know what make it is and supposedly it ran when it was put away. i think we can get it for little to nothing but i dontknow if i want to hassle with it...
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    boating courses

    would any of you know where to go about taking a safety course for boating around pittsburgh pa. south hills area. or how do i go about contacting to find out?
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    lights on boat

    we need to put lights on our boat and the guy we bought it from said he used a camping lantern and that it is legal. is it? also are all rules and laws are they state or federal or both?
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    manuals for motor

    what are the most informative manuals for a 1981 johnson 1ohp sea horse? thanks for everyones help. i would have put this in freq. asked q's but couldnt get in there. does anyone know why?
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    running lean or rich

    what does that mean? on the side of the motor theres a handle or a knob that says lean or rich. what or how should you run it?
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    running motor with muffs

    where do you get muffs? do i have to go to a marina? are they all the same for diff motors? thank you so much. this is grrrrreeeaat. we just bought a 14' sea nymph wide boat. i cant wait to take it out.
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    rnning motor with a hose

    how do you hook up a garden hose to a motor to get it to run without going to lake? we have a johnson 9.9 sea horse. do you need a special connection or do you just connect the hose?
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    determine age of a johnson motor.

    i have a johnson 9.9 sea horse serial # is e5410373 model# is j10rcid or jiorcid. doesanyone know age or where do i go to find out and also where to get a good manual? thanks for any help!!!
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    how can you tell the year of a motor?

    just bought a boat with a johnson sea horse 9.9 and would like to find as much as i can about it?
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