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    30hp honda identification

    I have a 30hp honda short shaft tiller that I am trying to do some identification to order some parts for. I need to know the year of the motorand the numbers I have recieved off of it is the model:BF30A and BAWS-3000250. I have an idea that it might be a 1999 or 2000 but not sure. I had a tilt...
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    15hp 89' merc

    I have an 89' 15hp shortshaft tiller merc that has a bent propshaft. I dont have the tools to remove it myself so I was going to pull off the lower unit. Someone told me that if I take it in they can straighten out the shaft, I was wondering if this was true? I priced a new one for bout 215bucks.
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    1987 28hp johnson

    I just bought a 1987 johnson 28hp, longshaft, remote controls. I was wondering if this motor has a charging system on it, as in it charges my boat battery when it runs? I was never sure on how exactly that works if someone would know and clue me in on how it works that would be great. thank you
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    89' 15 hp merc

    I have a 89' 15hp merc short with a bad lower unit. I was looking at ebay and a guy has got an 89' 9.9-15hp force lower unit for sale. I was wondering if in fact they would be interchangable? Both a short-shafts.
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    9.9hp merc fourstroke

    I have a 9.9hp fourstroke merc longshft that was used as a kicker on my boat. I bought the tiller handle set to convert it and was wondering if I can convert it to a shortshaft to throw on a jon boat? If so where would I get the conversion parts?
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    1989 15hp merc

    I have a 89' 15hp mercury and need to purchase a prop shaft. I'm having a little trouble finding it, was wondering if anyone knows where I could buyh this.
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    15hp mercury

    I have a 15hp mercury and I need to find out what year it is. It looks relatively newer and serial # is 0C209530. I need to find out the year because I need to find out what a replacement part is called. It is leaking water right by the spark plugs. I took off that cover there(six bolts) and the...
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    1969 55hp Lower Unit

    I know much about vehicle engines and am mechanically inclined but am kind of new to boat motors so I have a few questions.... -I have a 1969 55hp johnson, I was wondering if anyone knows what the lower unit oil capacity is or should be? -What would be a recommended gear case oil to use? -When...
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    69' 55hp power tilt and trim?

    I am looking to put power tilt and trim on my 69 55hp johnson. Besides buying the universal bracket, Is there a power trim unit I could use? For instance off like a 75hp johnson? Does anyone know if they would match up or not?
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    Will the controls convert?

    I have a 1978 johnson 35hp short shaft that I want to swap(do to the legnth of the shaft) with a 1975 40hp long shaft. My question is before I do this will the shifting and throttle controls match from the 35hp to the 40hp?
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    how long should the shaft be?

    I have 1974 14' yarcraft(tri-hull) that had a 1974 35hp chrysler on the back(motor was bad). So I I used a buddy's 1978 35hp(what I thought was a long shaft) Johnson but it never got the boat on plane. It seemed as though the shaft was to short but it still pumped water well. When I tried turing...
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    55lb thrust minn kota bow mounting

    I have a 55lb thrust minnkota that is a hand throttle (5 forward, 3 reverse), that I want to mount to the bow. It has a rear mount on it and I can't seem a mounting kit for the front. I've seen that some people talked about making thier own brackets. I was wondering if anyone has done so or...
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    1974 Chrysler 35 hp

    I have a 1974 Chrysler 35 hp with the model# 357HB. It came with the boat I bought and the guy said it quit pumping water. He said he didnt know until someone pointed it out on the lake, got it home and sure enough not pumping. He thinks its the impeller, if I pull the impeller out can I tell...
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